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Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded in Aqaba

By JT - Dec 16,2020 - Last updated at Dec 16,2020

AMMAN — An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale at a depth of 12 kilometres was recorded in Aqaba on Tuesday, the Jordan Seismological Observatory said.

The earthquake, registered at 4:30am, hit the northeastern area of the coastal city and was felt by its residents, according to the observatory, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

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