Event Brief
5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes north of Suez
Filed: Aug 02, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Summary: A 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred about 22 miles north of Suez at around 3 a.m. local time.
WHO: US Geological Survey
WHAT: Reported a 5.0 magnitude earthquake near Suez
WHEN: Aug 02, 2026 at 10:22 PM ET
WHERE: Suez, Egypt
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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