Israel Shaken By Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake

A light earthquake struck southern Israel just after dawn on Monday. According to seismologists, the tremor, which was felt most in the Negev region stretching from Eilat to Beersheba,

registered 4.8 on the Richter scale. There were no reports of injuries or damage to property. The quake’s epicenter was the Sinai Peninsula. READ MORE