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Shallow 5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes sea floor of eastern Mediterranean Sea
Posted on October 20, 2012
October 20, 2012 – EGYPT – A 5.3
(5.0 USGS) magnitude earthquake hit Alexandria early on Friday morning.
Hatem Oada, head of the National Institute for Astronomical and
Geophysical Research, said in a statement to the state-run MENA news
agency that regional seismic networks indicate the tremor hit at 5:35
am, Cairo time. No damages or injuries have been reported. The epicenter
of the quake was in the Mediterranean Sea, north of the Delta. This
region is not typically seismically active, Oada said. –Egypt Independent
Thanks to: http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com
Posted on October 20, 2012
October 20, 2012 – EGYPT – A 5.3
(5.0 USGS) magnitude earthquake hit Alexandria early on Friday morning.
Hatem Oada, head of the National Institute for Astronomical and
Geophysical Research, said in a statement to the state-run MENA news
agency that regional seismic networks indicate the tremor hit at 5:35
am, Cairo time. No damages or injuries have been reported. The epicenter
of the quake was in the Mediterranean Sea, north of the Delta. This
region is not typically seismically active, Oada said. –Egypt Independent
Thanks to: http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com
