earthquake

The latest two quakes that hit Lebanon [2014-07-06 @ 004136 & 012515]

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 First earthquake

date: 2014-07-06 (July 06 2014)
time: 004136 / 214636 (Beirut / UTC)
depth: 14 km
epicenter: 33.693°N, 35.217°E (facing Saida/Sidon, Lebanon)
(moment) magnitude Mw: 4.1 +/- 0.12

source: Earthquake USGS http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000rqvn#summary

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The latest quake that hit Lebanon [2014-05-25 @ 152254]

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Here is an intensity map of the mild earthquake that recently hit Lebanon.

date: 2014-05-25 (May 25, 2014)
time: 152254 / 122254 (Beirut / UTC)
epicenter: off-shore between Lebanon & Cyprus
(moment) magnitude Mw: 4.2

An intensity map of the earthquake that hit Lebanon on May 25, 2014.

source: http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=380765

Read this Wikipedia article on the 551 Beirut Earthquake and think it over.