Miscellaneous

6.4-magnitude earthquake felt by Cairo residents

Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) recorded on Tuesday 12/10/2021

 

a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Crete island at 11:25 a.m.

 

 

 

The Island is located 460 km away from the Egyptian coastal city of Marsa Matrouh.

 

 

 

The tremor was felt in Egypt and it coincided with the anniversary of a destructive earthquake that hit Egypt on the same day in 1992.

 

Source: State Information Service Egypt