The UAE National Center for Meteorology said in a statement that residents of the UAE felt this morning, Wednesday, a light earthquake that hit southern Iran.
And on its Twitter account, the UAE National Center for Meteorology provided an illustrative image that indicated the epicenter of the earthquake, explaining that its strength reached 5.9 on the Richter scale and that it occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. As for the strength of the earthquake in the Emirates, the observatory explained that it is “noticeable in the country and does not affect the state.” This morning, the Seismological Center of the University of Tehran reported that within about an hour, 5 earthquakes measuring more than 4 on the Richter scale shook the province of Khuzestan in southern Iran.