The authority clarified that the earthquake occurred 160 kilometers northeast of the city of Khafji at precisely 00:27:09 on Sunday morning. The authority confirmed that the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.34 on the Richter scale, without indicating any damages or injuries.
In June 2025, the Saudi Geological Survey recorded an earthquake in the Arabian Gulf. At that time, the authority mentioned that the earthquake observed by its stations had a magnitude of 3.35 on the Richter scale, with seismic activity located about 85 km east of the city of Jubail.
