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Moderate 4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes near Socotra

YEMEN MONITOR/Hadiboh/Exclusive:

The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Center said an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck in the Arabian Sea, 90 km (56 miles) off the coast of Yemen.

It said the earthquake was near the islands of Abd al-Kuri and Socotra. The earthquake was very shallow at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) and was not felt.

Residents of the area did not report feeling the earthquake

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