A 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Masafi on September 1, the National Centre of Meteorology's National Seismic Network has reported.
The mini-quake struck at 07:53 a.m. at a depth of 1.6km.
The NCM confirmed that it did "not have any effect in the UAE".

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