5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes north of Egypt’s Suez, no damage reported

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake occurred 38 kilometers north of Suez, Egypt, shortly after 3:00 a.m. local time on Monday. According to Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, there have been no reports of casualties or property damage resulting from the seismic event.

The tremors were felt beyond Egyptian borders, with reports indicating the activity was perceptible in neighboring Israel. Authorities in Egypt continue to monitor the situation, confirming that the impact remains limited to the reported magnitude without associated destruction.