Muscat: An earthquake, measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, was recorded in the Arabian Gulf, just 209 kilometres from Khasab, Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Centre reported on Tuesday.

The quake occurred at 12:25 pm on Tuesday. A report by the centre said that the earthquake occurred in the gulf at a depth of 10 kilometres.

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