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SQU records mild earthquake in Omans Dhofar region

The Earthquake Monitoring Center at Sultan Qaboos University reported a mild earthquake in the Wilayat of Shaleem and the Hallaniyat Islands, Dhofar Governorate

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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Muscat: The earthquake, measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale, was recorded at 11:45 a.m on Monday.

The Earthquake Monitoring Center at Sultan Qaboos University has recorded a mild earthquake in the Wilayat of Shaleem and the Hallaniyat Islands, located in the Dhofar Governorate.

According to the center, the epicenter was situated approximately 190 kilometers northeast of Salalah, the region’s largest city.

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