Arabian Gulf records 3 earthquakes

Oman Saturday 02/July/2022 11:16 AM
By: Times News Service
Arabian Gulf records 3 earthquakes

Muscat: The Earthquake Monitoring Centre at Sultan Qaboos University indicated that three earthquakes were recorded today in the Arabian Gulf, the highest of which is 6.5 magnitude.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 was recorded in the Arabian Gulf at 3.24 am, 114 km from the wilayat of Khasab.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 was recorded in the Arabian Gulf at 1.47 am, 117 km from the wilayat of Khasab.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 was recorded in the Arabian Gulf at 1.32 am, 111 km away from the state of Khasab in Musandam Governorate. Tremors were felt in each of the wilayats of Khasab, Dibba and Sohar, according to the earthquake intensity report issued by Earthquake Monitoring Centre.