Earthquake was felt in North of Israel at a level of 3.7

Many residents across Israel felt an earthquake on Saturday evening, at 11:36 p.m. The noise, south of the Sea of ​​Galilee, was felt mainly in the north - but also by many residents in the center of the country and in the south. The quake was also felt in Jordan. According to the Geological Survey of Israel, the level was 3.7, and it occurred in the Jordan Valley, 16 km northeast of Beit She'an. According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute, the noise level was slightly stronger, 4.1, and about 2 km below. Before the ground. From the Afula area, and probably also from Beit She'an, videos were distributed in which local alarms were sounded warning of the earthquake - in which residents were called out of their homes. No injuries or damage were reported.
Following the noise last night, the Home Front Command refreshed the guidelines for conducting during an earthquake:
• Those staying in the building - if possible, go out into the open. If it is not possible to leave the building within a few seconds, enter the security room and leave the door and windows open or go out to the stairwell and continue down until the exit of the building. Only if this is not possible, sit in the inner corner of the room The hands.
• Those who stay outside - stay in the open area and stay away from buildings, trees, power cables and items that may fall and endanger you.
• Those staying near the beach - stay away from the beach for at least one kilometer or go up to the fourth floor or higher, for fear of a tsunami coming and flooding the beach. Signage can be used to guide the escape routes to the marked assembly areas.
• Passengers in the vehicle - the vehicle must be stopped on the side of the road and wait inside it until the earthquake stops. Stop under a bridge or at an interchange.