Two earthquakes rattle northern Israel in a matter of hours
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(Worthy News) – Two minor earthquakes were felt in northern Israel over the span of a few hours, joining a string of tremors to hit the area over the past month.
The Seismology division at the Geological Survey said the quake registered a 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale around 9pm Tuesday. Its epicenter was located in neighboring Jordan, 15 kilometers (9 miles) northeast of Beit She’an
A second 3.1 magnitude tremblor was recorded in the same area fewer than ten hours later. [ Source: Ynet News (Read More…) ]
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