UAE
UAE: 3.4 magnitude earthquake felt on the east coast
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The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) on Friday recorded a minor earthquake, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, that hit the coast of the emirate of Fujairah, which was felt by some local residents.
The quake occurred at 6:08am (local time) at a depth of 10 kilometres.
A brief alert issued by the NCM said it was slightly felt by residents without any effect.