An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck southern Iran on Tuesday, October 21, as recorded by the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
The quake occurred at 12:02 PM UAE time at a depth of 10km/hr.
The NCM stated that the quake was not felt by residents and had no impact in the UAE.
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The most recent earthquake before today’s was a 5.5-magnitude one on September 13, followed by a 5.2 magnitude one on September 14.
In August, a 5.9-magnitude quake hit the southern part of the country and was also felt in the north.
