A strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Iran on Monday, the US Geological survey which monitors quakes worldwide reports (AFP Photo/Frederick Florin)/ Washington (AFP) - A strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Iran on Monday, the US Geological survey which monitors quakes ...
DUBAI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck the western Iranian city of Abdanan on Monday, leaving 60 people injured, state news agency IRNA said. IRNA said the quake was magnitude 6.1 while the US Geological Survey (USGS) put it at 6.3. Water, electricity, and telephone lines in ...
A strong earthquake has struck western Iran, near the Iraqi border. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.2 quake hit 36 kilometers southeast of Abdanan early Monday, at a depth of just 10 kilometers. The earthquake left 60 people injured, state news agency IRNA said. Water, ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s official news agency is reporting a 6.1-magnitude earthquake has hit a sparsely populated mountainous area near the Iraqi border. The Monday report said the quake hit the town of Murmuri, about 500 kilometers (310 miles) southwest of the capital Tehran at 7:02 local time ...
A powerful earthquake struck early Monday in western Iran, rattling the region near the border with Iraq, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The 6.2-magnitude quake hit at a depth of around 10 kilometers (6 miles), in an area 36 kilometers southeast of the Iranian city of Abdanan, the USGS ...
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck western Iran on Monday, near the provincial capital of Dezful, about 300 miles (480 km) from Tehran, the capital, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, at a depth of 6 miles (10 km), hit at 0232 GMT (22:32 EST). There were no immediate reports of ...
, infrastructure affected/ struck the western Iranian city of Abdanan in Ilam province Monday. Water, electricity, and telephone lines has been cut off in the city in Abdanan, IRNA reported. According to official, the aftershocks could be felt in neighbouring provinces of Lorestan, Khuzestan and ...
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the province of Ilam in western Iran today, injuring at least 250 people and causing extensive damage to buildings, Iranian media said. The US Geological Survey, reporting the magnitude of the quake at 6.3, said it struck 36 kilometres (22 miles) ...
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the province of Ilam in western Iran today, causing injuries and damage, Iranian state television said, but there were no immediate reports of fatalities./ The US Geological Survey reported the magnitude of the quake at 6.3 and said its epicentre was at a ...
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