Haven’t heard of Mina? If not, you don’t watch the USGS earthquake web page. Last year it was the nearest town to an earthquake swarm of over 200 earthquakes greater that a magnitude 2.0. There was no major damage that I heard of, but the ground was rocking and rolling for months.

Above is a snip from the USGS Earthquake web site. Each dot represents an earthquake. Mina is about fifteen miles north of these earthquakes.
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