The 4.3-magnitude earthquake centered near the Dead Sea early Thursday morning in Israel with tremors felt in northern Israel as well.
By Moshe Cohen
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake occurred early Thursday in Israel. The quake was centered on an area near the Dead Sea, and several people reported feeling its effects in southern Israel. Residents of the north also said they felt vibrations, and investigators are checking whether there were indeed two quakes around the same time.

Northern Dead Sea – Photo: Hana Levi Julian
No injuries or damage were reported from Thursday’s quake.
The last earthquake in Israel took place on June 27, when a 5.2 magnitude quake was felt throughout the country. Continue Reading »



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