M4.3 earthquake - 115 km W of Farasān, Saudi Arabia

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 115 km W of Farasān, Saudi Arabia on 29 Jul 2025, 05:32 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 Jizan, about 164 km away in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia.