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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolts Benghazi

Saturday, August 13, 2022 Uncategorized 1 Min Read
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolts Benghazi

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Benghazi and other cities of eastern Libya with various intensities on late Friday night.

The epicenter of the magnitude 5.9 quake, which occurred at 23:31 P.M. (Libya time), was located at central Mediterranean Sea, 189 kilometers north-west  of Benghazi with depth of 10 kilometers, according to data by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

🔔#Earthquake (#زلزال) M5.9 occurred 189 km NW of #Benghazi (#Libya) 10 min ago (local time 23:31:51). More info at:
📱https://t.co/LBaVNedgF9
🌐https://t.co/37dYyJu1VU
🖥https://t.co/Lg2weDPyy9 pic.twitter.com/siBVNL6XBS

— EMSC (@LastQuake) August 12, 2022

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