Last night, the Maadi area, south of Cairo, witnessed a strong earthquake, specifically in the Wadi Degla region, which raised the concern of citizens.
Dr. Taha Rabeh, head of the National Research Institute, revealed The Astronomical and Geophysical Survey, affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, revealed the truth about the Maadi and Helwan earthquake, confirming that it was an earthquake resulting from construction work 500 meters from the Wadi Degla area, east of Maadi.
The head of the Astronomy Institute confirmed that the earthquake had a magnitude of 1.9 on the seismic scale.
Rabeh explained that the reasons for what the residents of Maadi felt were, It is construction work in the Zahraa Al-Maadi area, as well as the areas surrounding the Maadi area.
Earthquake
As for Dr. Salah Al-Hadidi, Professor of Seismology at the National Institute for Astronomical Research: He says that the truth of the news circulating regarding the occurrence of the Maadi earthquake What was felt by the residents of a number of areas of Maadi, Al-Basateen, and Dar Al-Salam in Cairo Governorate is that there was indeed an earthquake that occurred in those areas, and that it is being finally analyzed by the National Institute for Astronomical Research.
Al-Hadidi confirmed, The Institute relies on several seismic networks in order to receive earthquake data, and that the analysis process is underway, and after its completion, the final report on the earthquake will be issued and all related details will be provided. Work is currently underway to prepare an official statement to reveal the circumstances of the earthquake and clarify the extent of the earthquake. Its impact on the residents of the surrounding areas.
The data of the earthquake that occurred in the Maadi area was as follows:
Show time: 7:51:03 pm Local time
Magnitude: 1.96 on the Richter scale
Latitude: 29.96 North
Longitude: 31.29 East
Depth: 0.00 km
Social Media Earthquake
Comments poured in on social media regarding the presence of the earthquake in the Maadi area, as one of the social media activists said: "It’s the tenth of Ramadan and I feel me".
A large number of accounts also posted saying: A severe earthquake in Maadi, and another account said: “The sound of an explosion and an earthquake so strong that he felt it.”
A prayer The earthquake
The Maadi earthquake and earthquake supplication topped the Google search engine. In the past hours, after a minor earthquake occurred in the areas of “Maadi, Al-Basateen, and Dar Al-Salam,” as a result of construction work near the Al-Basateen area.
The earthquake supplication and some supplications that can be repeated when earthquakes occur
The earthquake supplication is short – Oh God, I ask you for forgiveness and well-being, in this world and the hereafter, O God, I ask you for forgiveness and well-being, in my religion and my world. And my family and my money, O God, cover my private parts and secure my beauty, O God, protect me from before me, from behind me, from my right, from my left, and from above me, and I seek refuge in Your greatness from being assassinated from under me.
The earthquake supplication is written – O God, do not kill us. With Your anger, do not destroy us with Your torment, and protect us before that.
– Oh God, remove from us calamities, volcanoes, earthquakes, tribulations, and all temptations, whether apparent or hidden.
– Oh God, I entrust all Muslim men and women in Muslim countries to You. And make what befalls them good and a blessing for them. Oh God, protect them and you are the best of protectors.
Supplication at the time of the earthquake
– Oh God, we ask you to be our help and helper in the affairs of this world. Oh God, do not torture us, and do not give us power. Because of our sins, who does not fear you or have mercy on us.
– Oh God, remove these earthquakes and volcanoes from us, and place us in the eyes of your never-sleeping care. – Oh God, I ask you for well-being in this world and the hereafter. O God, I ask you for forgiveness and well-being in my religion, my world, my family, and my money. Oh God, cover my faults and secure my wonderful things. Oh God, protect me from before me, from behind me, from my right, from my left, and from above me, and I seek refuge in Your greatness lest I be assassinated by someone. Under me.
