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Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Egypt, Felt Across Region

A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck northeastern Egypt, causing tremors felt as far as Cairo and prompting hospitals to be on alert. There were no immediate reports of casualties, but the event caused widespread shaking and concern.

2 Aug, 23:19 — 3 Aug, 10:04
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ReutersVery High24d ago

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported - Reuters

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported  Reuters

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual24d ago

First moments of Egypt earthquake caught during livestream

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Egypt, north of Suez early on Monday, startling a content creator during a livestream.

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DWHigh24d ago

5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt

The quake occurred at 3 a.m. local time about 22 miles north ⁠of the Egyptian city of Suez, the US Geological Survey said.

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The IndependentMostly Factual24d ago

Earthquake strikes Egypt with reports of shaking across Middle East

Reports were made in Israel, the Gaza Strip, Jordan, and Lebanon

By Abu Sultan,Ahmed Tolba and Hatem Maher

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indian-expressMostly Factual24d ago

5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Egypt, emergency response activated

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ndtvMostly Factual24d ago

5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Egypt

Residents in Cairo were woken by the tremor, which was also felt near Egypt's border with Gaza, though no injuries have been reported so far.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual24d ago

Tremors felt in southern Israel after magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Egypt

The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.4 and hit at a depth of 6 miles, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences.

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inquirerMostly Factual24d ago

Magnitude 4 quake jolts Southern Leyte town

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4 earthquake jolted the Southern Leyte town on Monday morning, the state seismologists reported.  According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the earthquake, which was tectonic of origin, occurred around 6:22 a.m. Its epicenter was located 14 kilometers southeast of Sogod, Southern Leyte, with a depth of

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myjoyonlineMixed24d ago

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt’s Suez, no damage reported

An earthquake measuring 5.6 ‌in magnitude struck 38 km (24 miles) north of the Egyptian city of Suez ​just after 3:00 a.m. (0000 ​GMT) on Monday, Egypt's National Research ⁠Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics ​said.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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inquirer2 Aug, 23:19First to report

Magnitude 4 quake jolts Southern Leyte town

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dr-dk3 Aug, 00:32

Jordskælv med en styrke på 5,4 rammer Egypten

Reuters3 Aug, 00:37

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt's Suez, no damage reported - Reuters

jerusalem-post3 Aug, 00:49

Tremors felt in southern Israel after magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Egypt

iefimerida3 Aug, 00:51

Σεισμός 5,4 Ρίχτερ ανοιχτά της Αιγύπτου -Αισθητός σε 4 χώρες

jutarnji-list3 Aug, 01:14

Snažan potres pogodio Egipat

indian-express3 Aug, 01:14

5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Egypt, emergency response activated

yle-uutiset3 Aug, 01:15

Maa järisi Egyptissä, ei tietoa uhreista

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myjoyonline3 Aug, 02:26

5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt’s Suez, no damage reported

DW3 Aug, 02:32

5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Egypt

20-minuten3 Aug, 02:51

Erdbeben erschüttert Nordosten Ägyptens

ndtv3 Aug, 03:05

5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Egypt

faz3 Aug, 03:17

Stärke von 5,1: Erdbeben erschüttert Nordosten Ägyptens

ruv3 Aug, 03:49

Jarðskjálfti af stærðinni 5,5

index-hr3 Aug, 04:02

Potres magnitude 5.3 pogodio Egipat

aktuality-sk3 Aug, 04:42

Otrasy pôdy pri Sueze vyľakali obyvateľov Egypta. Zemetrasenie pocítili aj blízko hraníc s Pásmom Gazy

klix-ba3 Aug, 04:49

Jak zemljotres pogodio Egipat, podignut nivo pripravnosti: Snimljen trenutak podrhtavanja tla i povici građana

dh-les-sports3 Aug, 05:19

Un séisme de magnitude 5,2 secoue Le Caire, sans faire de victime

n1-bih3 Aug, 05:30

Snažan zemljotres pogodio Egipat: Osjetio se u Kairu, bolnice u stanju pripravnosti - snimljen trenutak podrhtavanja tla

orf3 Aug, 05:47

Erdbeben erschüttert Nordosten Ägyptens

24ur3 Aug, 06:03

Egipt stresel močnejši potres: 'Kot bi odjeknila eksplozija'

mkd-mk3 Aug, 06:34

Земјотрес со магнитуда од 5,3 степени го погоди Египет (ВИДЕО)

n1-serbia3 Aug, 06:54

Snažan zemljotres pogodio severoistok Egipta, osetio se i u Kairu

The Independent3 Aug, 07:45

Earthquake strikes Egypt with reports of shaking across Middle East

delfi-lt3 Aug, 08:17

Rytiniame Egipte – žemės drebėjimas

la-vanguardia3 Aug, 08:22

Un terremoto poco profundo de magnitud 5,6 sacude El Cairo

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observador3 Aug, 09:24

Sismo de 5,0 abala o Egito. Não há registo de vítimas

Al Jazeera3 Aug, 10:04Latest update

First moments of Egypt earthquake caught during livestream