Riyadh: An earthquake of magnitude 4 hits Al-Namas governorate in ‘Asir Province, Saudi Arabia on 3rd November.
According to news published in Khaleej Times, the Saudi Geological Survey said that an earthquake with a magnitude of 4 on the Richter Scale was recorded.
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Speaking on this incident, local administration officials confirmed that no damage was caused due to tremors.
It may be mentioned that on 17th September, earthquake of magnitude 3 was also recorded at the coast of Jeddah. The epicenter of the quake was in the middle of the Red Sea and occurred at a depth of 20.88 km. However, the tremor was mild, it was not felt by any citizen of the coastal cities near the earthquake.