Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwest Of Kuwait


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) KUNA

Kuwait: The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) announced on Tuesday that the Kuwait National Seismic Network (KNSN) recorded a 4.4-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale in the southwestern part of the country.

In a press statement, KISR said that the earthquake, which struck the Al-Manaqish area, occurred at 1:27 p.m. Kuwait local time.

The statement noted that the network detected the earthquake at a depth of five kilometers underground.

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