5.5 earthquake recorded by Oman monitoring centre

Energy Tuesday 01/November/2016 10:15 AM
By: Times News Service
5.5 earthquake recorded by Oman monitoring centre

Muscat: An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale was recorded at the Sultan Qaboos University’s earthquake monitoring centre at around 8pm on Monday.
An official at the centre said that the earthquake didn’t have any effect on land.
Meanwhile, global earthquake centres reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was some 286km SE of Sur and the depth was 10km.