TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- At least four people were injured in several strong earthquakes in the western Iranian provinces of Kermanshah and Ilam on Thursday, state IRIB TV reported. In the successive quakes, a number of old houses were also destroyed, the report said. The strong quakes, ...
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Several strong quakes have shaken western Iran in the past two hours following the 5.6-Richter scale earthquake that jolted Soomar city in western Kermanshah province on Thursday, Seismological Center reported. Two after-shakes of 5.4-magnitude and one 5-magnitude ...
People wait in the streets in Tehran after an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck the country on Dec. 21, 2017. A series of eight temblors of a similar strength rattled Iran's border region with Iraq over the course of just one hour on Jan. 11, 2018, again drawing worried Iranians into the ...
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Soomar city in Iran's western Kermanshah province at 10:29 a.m. local time (0659 GMT) on Thursday, Iran's Seismological Center reported. The epicenter, with a depth of 8 km, was initially determined to be at 33 ...
A series of eight earthquakes hit the Iran-Iraq border area and rattled Baghdad on Thursday, apparent aftershocks of a temblor that struck the mountainous region in November and killed over 530 people. Four people suffered minor injuries in Iran, state television reported. The U.S. Geological ...
(TEHRAN, Iran) — A series of eight earthquakes hit the Iran-Iraq border area and rattled Baghdad on Thursday, apparent aftershocks of a temblor that struck the mountainous region in November and killed over 530 people. Four people suffered minor injuries in Iran, state television reported. The U ...
BAGHDAD/ANKARA (Reuters) - An earthquake jolted the Iran-Iraq border region on Thursday at around 10 a.m. (0700 GMT), causing some panic in Baghdad and central Iraq, according to residents and state-run media. The tremor hit the Iranian province of Kermanshah where an earthquake killed 620 ...
TEHRAN, Iran — The Latest on earthquakes that have rattled the Iran-Iraq border region (all times local): A scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed that so far, seven separate earthquakes have struck along the Iran-Iraq border area in the morning hours. The scientist says it ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian media are reporting that a magnitude 5.1 earthquake has jolted the country’s southern province of Kerman. The official IRNA news agency says the temblor rocked the village of Hojedk, located about 700 kilometers, or 400 miles, south of Tehran early on Thursday. It says the ...
Rescue teams have reportedly been dispatched to the Kermanshah province that borders Iraq. (Reuters)/ Iran’s western province of Kermanshah was hit by a strong earthquake on Thursday, state TV reported. TV said rescue teams had been dispatched to the Kermanshah province that borders Iraq. “The ...
A powerful earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook two Iranian western provinces of Kermanshah and Ilam on Jan. 11 morning. The earthquake's epicenter was located at a depth of 8 kilometers underground near the town of Soumar in Kermanshah province, Iran’s state-run IRINN TV reported ...
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