Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Jordan-Syria border, GFZ says
- Middle East
- Reuters
- Published Date: 01:48 | 16 August 2024
- Modified Date: 01:48 | 16 August 2024
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck the Jordan-Syria border on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.
The earthquake was revised from an earlier 5.2 magnitude by GFZ.
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