For the second time in less than a day: An earthquake was felt in the north of the country
According to residents, the noise was felt in the villages of Tavor, Beit She'an, Afula and Tiberias.
This, only hours after an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale struck the Beit She'an area and was felt in Tiberias, Safed, the Krayot and the Jordan Valley
Yoav Itiel
23/01/2022
Sunday, 23 January 2022, 12:32 Updated: 12:46
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Earthquake in the north.
January 23, 2022 (photos by surfers. Use under section 27A)
An earthquake was felt today (Sunday) in the north of the country for the second time in less than a day.
The noise was felt in the villages of Tavor, Beit She'an, Afula and Tiberias.
Yesterday, just before midnight, residents reported an earthquake that was felt in the north of the country.
The noise is heard in Tiberias, Safed, the Krayot, the Jordan Valley and Beit She'an.
The Geological Survey of Israel reported that at 11:36 p.m., the earthquake struck 19 km northeast of Beit She'an, with a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale, and that the epicenter was on the Jordanian border, east of Kibbutz Gesher. Casualties and damage have been reported and there is no tsunami alert.
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"It was relatively long, things were moving at home," he told Walla!
Naftali, resident of Haifa.
"A desk moves by itself for 4-3 seconds," said a resident of the Krayot.
"I clearly felt a tremor of a few seconds," said the Carmel resident.
"The house, the room and the bed were shaking."
Hani from Tiberias testified that "my whole body was shaking with fear. I started to lift the children to get out. The bed was really moving, all the windows were shaking."
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