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2.7-magnitude earthquake recorded in Lebanon's Akkar

15-06-2026 | 09:00

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2.7-magnitude earthquake recorded in Lebanon's Akkar

A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck Aamaret El Baikat in Lebanon's northern Akkar district on Monday afternoon, according to the National Center for Geophysics at the National Council for Scientific Research.

In a statement, the center said the tremor was recorded at 2:35 p.m. local time on June 15, 2026. The epicenter was located in the Aamaret El Baikat area in Akkar.

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