1000 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.zawya.com/en/life/saudi-geological-survey-records-47-magnitude-earthquake-in-the-red-sea-db2ktd4fRIYADH — The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) recorded an earthquake in the central Red Sea, 161 kilometers west of Al Lith in the Makkah region, at 12:09 AM on Saturday. According to SGS spokesperson Tarek Aba Al-Khail, the earthquake registered a magnitude of 4.7 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter located at a depth of approximately 10.2024-07-29T06:39+0200zawya-palestine-354dbd0c28ae13a7a074f49b7c109e4520240729063900https://www.gulf-insider.com/saudi-geological-survey-records-4-7-magnitude-earthquake-in-the-red-sea/The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) recorded an earthquake in the central Red Sea, 161 kilometers west of Al Lith in the Makkah region, at 12:09 AM on Saturday. According to SGS spokesperson Tarek Aba Al-Khail, the earthquake registered a magnitude of 4.7 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter located at a depth of approximately 10.2024-07-28T16:02+0200gulf-insider.-96017c8c10550af0efe82f2813d2da1220240728160200https://libyannewswire.com/a-4-7-magnitude-earthquake-in-the-middle-of-the-red-sea/The Saudi Geological Survey Authority stated that seismic monitoring stations recorded an earthquake in the middle of the Red Sea, 161 kilometers west of Al-Laith Governorate, affiliated with the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region, at exactly 12:09 am on Saturday. The Authority explained on its website: “The magnitude of the earthquake reached 4.2024-07-28T15:15+0200libyannewswire-3cc20eef6957845b20457655b26094c820240728151500https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/15/6600In relation to its rapid infrastructure expansion, exemplified by projects like the Najran Valley Dam or the rehabilitation of agricultural terraces, Saudi Arabia stands out among the Arabian Gulf nations. To mitigate the earthquake-related risks effectively, it is imperative to conduct an exhaustive analysis of its natural hazards.2024-07-28T10:51+0200mdpi-41d18f69d4b7291dc76d29af80c4233320240728105100