Tremors felt across UAE after 5.2 Iran earthquake

Earthquake hits southern Iran, tremors felt across UAE27/05/2014 (7Days – UAE): The UAE National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology recorded a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Qashem Island in Southern Iran at 9.44am. Tremors were felt across the UAE with the Northern Emirates registering shocks measuring 4-5 on the Mercalli scale. An employee at Dubai Airport Freezone, told 7DAYS that she felt her office shake following the tremor. “I looked at my colleague and asked her ‘is it me or the room’ and then I immediately realised that it is a tremor,” said the woman, who asked not to be named. “The tremor lasted for about one minute and I was getting really scared.” She said colleagues were immediately evacuated from the building…

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