3.5-magnitude earthquake hits Palestinian territories

An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter has on Wednesday struck the Palestinian territories, with its epicenter southeast of Nablus, The Palestinian Seismological Observatory reported on Wednesday.

According to WAFA News Agency, the observatory at An-Najah University said that at 4:58 pm Jerusalem local time, a slight earthquake struck the Palestinian territories, with a magnitude of 3.5 in the southeast of Nablus.

Last night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 hit the Palestinian territories and was even felt in several cities such as Nablus and Ramallah.

E.M