3.5 magnitude earthquake hits northeastern Kuwait

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/08/21

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Arab Weather - The Kuwaiti National Seismic Monitoring Network announced today, Wednesday, that an earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded northeast of Kuwait.

According to the network, the earthquake occurred at 04:46 pm Kuwait time, at a depth of 6 kilometers underground.

2.2 Richter magnitude aftershock

The network explained that approximately two hours later, an aftershock was also detected in the same location, with a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale, and at the same depth, and no material damage was detected as a result of the earthquake.

3.5 magnitude earthquake hits northeastern Kuwait

2.2 Richter magnitude aftershock

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