May 25, 2026
An earthquake near the Kinneret
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was felt yesterday in the Sea of Galilee area.
The earthquake occurred at 20:42.
According to the initial assessment, there were no injuries or damage.
This was a relatively weak earthquake.
However, many people reported feeling homes and objects moving.
Israel is located in a geographical region where earthquakes occur from time to time.
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Experts warn that a strong and dangerous earthquake could happen in the region in the future. For this reason, authorities in Israel are reinforcing old buildings. They are also preparing emergency plans for the event of a particularly strong earthquake.
In recent months, several more earthquakes were felt in Israel. In April, there was a 4.5 magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean region, near Lebanon. In January, there was another earthquake in the Sea of Galilee area. In these cases as well, there were no injuries or damage.