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Earthquake felt in Jordan

Published February 7th, 2016 - 02:38 GMT
Camels resting in Wadi Rum desert in Jordan, February 8, 2013. (Photo credit: Lucie March/Flash 90)
Camels resting in Wadi Rum desert in Jordan, February 8, 2013. (Photo credit: Lucie March/Flash 90)

According to social media sources, there was an earthquake in Wadi Araba, Southern Jordan, measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale on Sunday in the mid afternoon.

The affected area is located approximately 47 kilometers to the southwest of the historical site of Petra.

There were no damage or injuries reported.

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