Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits western Iran, no fatalities reported: TV
Iran said on Sunday that no fatalities had been reported so far after an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near its western border with Iraq, Iranian state TV reported. The tremor was also felt in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and in Kuwait. “No reports of any fatalities (have been reported) yet and most of the injured were hurt while fleeing, not due to quake damage,” Pirhossein Koulivand, head of the Iranian emergency services, told state TV. Six rescue teams had been immediately deployed to the quake-hit area and some 100 people were ...
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