Breaking News: Earthquake tremors felt in Qatar and some parts of the Middle East

Earthquake tremors in Qatar 2021

Tremors were felt throughout the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, and Afghanistan

Mild 6.5-magnitude earthquake tremors were felt in Qatar and some parts of the Middle East today, November 14, 2021 around 4 pm.

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the aftershock in Qatar was felt as the result of a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Authorities confirmed that a magnitude of 6.0 earthquake hit gulf countries including countries: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Afghanistan.

Map of felt reports received so far following the #earthquake M6.0 in Southern Iran 41 min ago pic.twitter.com/k4DLvvrkSv

— EMSC (@LastQuake) November 14, 2021

This footage from Bandar Abbas in south Iran shows dust rising from the hills and lorries swaying during intense 6.5 Earthquake

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This is a developing story.