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Earthquake Rocks Egypt at 3 AM
An earthquake with a magnitude of approximately 5.3 to 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the northeastern area of Suez City in Egypt in the early hours of August 3, 2026, around 3:00 a.m. Cairo time. The earthquake’s epicenter was located between 29 and 41 kilometers from Suez, at a depth of about 10 kilometers. This caused widespread shaking sensations in several regions within the governorate, as well as in other parts of Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Syria, and Lebanon. Reports indicate effects reaching up to 4.8 on the intensity scale. No immediate reports of damage or tsunamis have been received, but Egyptian authorities are awaited to provide precise data to determine the extent of potential damage and losses. Residents are advised to remain calm, follow safety procedures, and avoid returning to damaged buildings after the quake.
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