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Low-intensity earthquake strikes Iran, tremors felt in UAE

By Anisha Nair

| Updated: Tuesday, May 27, 2014, 15:22 [IST]

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Low intensity earthquake strikes Iran

Dubai, May 27: A low intensity tremor was felt in Dubai on Tuesday, following an earthquake in Iran, officials at UAE's National Center of Meteorology & Seismology (NCMS) confirmed.

The quake, measuring 5.2 on the richter scale, took place in Iran, after which, the tremors were felt in Dubai.

Many buildings were evacuated in Dubai and residents took to social media to report the tremor.

Malay Shah, a software professional said, "For a moment it felt like the scorching heat was taking toll on me. Then I realized it wasn't just me!"

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