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Tremors Of A 6.0 Earthquake Were Felt In The UAE
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 that originated from Iran shook UAE residents awake on Saturday morning at 7:37 am.
The Epicenter was located in Southern Iran, 8 kilometres below the ground.
A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake on Richter scale is recorded in South of Iran at 07:37, 25/06/2022 “UAE time” According to the NCM “National Seismic Network
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Residents report shaking
Many residents across Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi took to Twitter and Instagram to report their experiences.
The shaking reportedly lasted for about 6 – 7 seconds.
Third earthquake in the past ten days
Another earthquake of magnitude 4.7 was reported in the UAE ten days ago on June 15. It took place at around 10:07 am GST.
Three days later, there were reports of another minor earthquake on Saturday, June 18. It was recorded at a magnitude of 2.4 on the Richter Scale and was not felt by UAE residents.
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