Earthquake occurs in UAE, subsides without any effect

Quake happened in northern Al Bataeh region of the country at depth of 5km

Last updated: June 18, 2022 | 23:04

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NCM said the quake had no impact and was not felt by residents

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Sharjah: A 2.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded in Al Bataeh region of Sharjah emirate in northern UAE at 3:27pm on Saturday, tweeted the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

The intensity was not felt by residents and the earthquake passed without any effect in the UAE, NCM said.

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