An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck southern Turkey – it was also felt in Israel

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Arab media reported this evening (Thursday) that an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck southern Turkey and was felt in large areas of Syria and Lebanon. Also, surfers in Israel reported that the earthquake was also felt in the northern region.

As a reminder, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was felt last Tuesday in Israel. According to estimates, the noise center is north of Nablus. The Geological Institute announced that the epicenter was 15 km southeast of the city of Ariel. The Home Front Command stated that no warning was issued for the earthquake, as it is not an earthquake that endangers the residents of Israel.

The Home Front Command updated the instructions for correct behavior during an earthquake and remind that you can receive an earthquake warning in the Home Front Command application and the horns. An earthquake warning is activated in Israel of a magnitude of 4.5, which has the potential to be significant and even cause damage.

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