3.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Saudi Arabian city of Ha'il

MENA

Published: 2021-01-30 11:05

Last Updated: 2024-04-24 13:10


3.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Saudi Arabian city of Ha'il
3.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Saudi Arabian city of Ha'il

Friday, the Saudi Geological Survey detected an earthquake in the northwestern city of Ha'il, Saudi Arabia, which measured 3.7 on the Richter scale with a depth of seven kilometers.

On Twitter, the Saudi Council wrote that the National Center for Earthquakes and Volcanoes at the Saudi Geological Survey stations recorded an earthquake with a 3.7 Richter scale magnitude located 46 kilometers north of Ha'il.

In turn, activists said on social media that they felt another aftershock, which struck the area at 8:15 AM.