Israel, located along the Syrian-African rift, is no stranger to major shakes. Just in December, it suffered a 3.8-magnitude quake that occurred not far from a popular tourist destination, Eilat.
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake is expected to hit Israel in the coming decades, years, or even weeks, potentially causing hundreds of casualties and some serious devastation, researchers from Tel Aviv University warned on Tuesday, citing the results of a drilling study that probed the bed of the Dead Sea.
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