Beirut, SANA- An earthquake of 4 degrees on the Richter scale hit off southern Lebanese shores on Tuesday at dawn.
The National News Agency quoted the National Geophysical Data Center(NOAA) as saying that the earthquake occurred at 4:23 at dawn local time in southern shores of Lebanon, 64 km from Sidon.
No immediate reports of any casualties due to the quake.
Rafah al-Allouni/ Hala Zain