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National Earthquake Center records 6 weak tremors over past 24 hours

National Earthquake Center (NEC) has announced recording six tremors ranging between 2.4 and 3.4 magnitudes on the Richter Scales over the past 24 hours.

The center said in a statement on Wednesday that the stations of the National Seismological Monitoring Network recorded, from yesterday evening until 2:00 am today, six tremors, including two tremors in Turkey, and two others in Liwa Iskenderun, the strongest of which was with a magnitude of 3.4.

The center noted that two tremors were also recorded in the Mediterranean Sea northwest of Lattakia, the first of which was at a depth of 50 km and with a magnitude of 2.9, while the second was with a magnitude of 3.0.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency