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Two Quakes Shake Israel

October 3, 1989
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Two earthquakes shook northern Israel on Monday but caused no casualties or damage.

The first of the minor tremors reached 4.2 on the Richter Scale, according to the Israel Geophysical Institute. The second was weaker.

The epicenter was the sea bottom off the Lebanon coast facing Sidon and Tyre.

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