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3.5-magnitude earthquake hits northern Kuwait

3.5-magnitude earthquake hits northern Kuwait
22 Aug 2024 00:30

KUWAIT (KUNA)

Kuwait National Seismic Network (KNSN), affiliated to the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), said on Wednesday that an earthquake measuring 3.5 degrees on the Richter scale hit northern Kuwait at 4:46 pm (Kuwait local time).

The KNSN said the quake was six km deep, adding that a 2.2-magnitude aftershock occurred at 6:33 pm at the same location and depth.

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