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JSO picks up 4.2-magnitude earthquake east of Damascus

15-04-2023 03:41 PM


Ammon News - The Jordanian Seismological Observatory (JSO) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources recorded, Saturday, an earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale, north of Damascus near the Syrian-Lebanese border.

President of the observatory Ghassan Sweidan said that the earthquake, recorded at 2:25 p.m. Jordan time, occurred nearly 238 kilometers away from Amman at a depth of 12 kilometers.





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