Earthquake in Tunisia

International

20-09-2023, 17:41

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Baghdad-INA
The seismic stations of the National Institute of Meteorology in Tunisia recorded today, Wednesday, an earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale.

The National Institute of Meteorology said that the quake occurred at 03:35 (local time), and was felt by citizens.
According to preliminary analyses, of the Epicenter center was determined to be 35.84 degrees latitude and 10.7 degrees longitude, off the coast of the coastal cities of Sousse and Monastir.
Earlier today, Wednesday, the Egyptian National Institute for Astronomical and Geophysical Research announced that an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale occurred northwest of Marsa Matrouh.
The European Mediterranean Seismological Center also reported that an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 occurred in an area in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of the Libyan city of Tobruk, at 03:33 am, 69 kilometers northeast of the coast of Tobruk, and at a depth of ten kilometers.