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4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran; epicentre 720km off Oman’s Khasab area

The Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Centre recorded a moderate earthquake in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in southern Iran, with a magnitude of 4.7 on the Richter scale at 04:39 am.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Muscat – The earthquake monitoring centre reported that the epicentre of this earthquake is about 720 km northwest of the city of Khasab.

The details are as follow:
Magnitude: (Richter) – 4.7 (mb)
Local Time: 27-05-2035, 04:39 am
Earthquake Location: Southern Iran 720 km NW, Khasab
Depth: (km) – 10

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