National Seismic Network records earth tremor in Southern Iran

Abu Dhabi, Sept 28, 2008 (WAM) - The National Seismic Network, an affiliate of the UAE National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology, has recorded Friday, at 7:36 am, an earth tremor of 4.3 degree on the Richter's scale in Kishm, Southern Iran. According to a statement released by the Network, a copy which reached WAM, the tremor was lightly felt in some parts of the northern emirates of the UAE, adding that the tremor was an aftershock from the main earthquake that hit the same area on September 10, 2008.