A 2.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the northwest region of Mqarissat, located in the Wazan province, on Friday, July 25. There have been no reports of residents feeling the tremor.
According to seismic monitoring platforms, the earthquake occurred at 6:26 AM local time and was at an average depth of 38 kilometers, classifying it as a shallow to medium-depth quake. Although its magnitude was low, such minor earthquakes can sometimes be felt in nearby areas, especially if they are densely populated.
So far, there have been no reports of material damage or injuries resulting from this earthquake, which aligns with its low strength. Nonetheless, events like this serve as a reminder of the importance of earthquake preparedness, especially in regions close to geological faults.
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