Jordan earthquake details
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Wadi Araba, Jordan, this morning, Wednesday, at 11:00:08 AM, at a depth of 16 kilometers. The residents did not feel the tremor. Jordan is considered an earthquake-prone region due to its location along the Dead Sea Fault system, which extends from Aqaba Gulf northward through Wadi Araba, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley. The seismic observatory records several earthquakes each year; during the first half of 2026, approximately 454 earthquakes were documented, including 49 local quakes with magnitudes ranging from 1.4 to 4.5.
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