
Arab News
DUBAI: The Saudi Geological Survey organization recorded a 2.7 magnitude and 9 kilometers deep earthquake east of Al-Qunfudah city, state news agency SPA reported on Thursday.
Although weak, the quake was felt by some residents, the Geological Survey’s spokesman Tariq Aba Al-Khail said.
Seismic activity frequently occurs in the area, Al-Khail added.
Saudi Geological Survey reassured residents as they continued to monitor the area.