4.3
EarthquakeModerate
M4.3 earthquake near Al Jahrā’, Al Jahra Governorate
2126 d ago · 21 Dec 2020, 03:04 UTC 42 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 42 km SSW of Al Jahr?’, Kuwait on 21 Dec 2020, 03:04 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Al Jahrā’, about 42 km away in Al Jahra Governorate, Kuwait.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:03 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.