2.2 magnitude earthquake hits Madha in Oman, no effect felt in UAE

The tremor was not felt in the UAE and had no impact on residents

Last updated: August 21, 2025 | 06:37

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Dubai: A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck Oman on Thursday, the National Centre of Meteorology said.

The tremor was recorded at a depth of 5 km in Madha - Oman at 5.13am UAE time, according to the NCM’s National Seismic Network.

The tremor was not felt in the UAE and had no impact on residents, the NCM confirmed.

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