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Minor tremor hits Arabian Sea near Oman’s coastal city of Sur

A light earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Arabian Sea early Sunday morning.

TAS News Service

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Sunday, April 12, 2026

MUSCAT – According to the Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Centre, the tremor occurred at 5:19 am local time, and the epicentre was located approximately 51 kilometres northeast of Sur, placing the seismic activity offshore in the Arabian Sea.

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