6.3 magnitude tremor hits western Iran


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ankara | Updated: 25-11-2018 22:53 IST | Created: 25-11-2018 22:27 IST
6.3 magnitude tremor hits western Iran
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 shook western Iran on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

USGS said the quake was at a depth of 65 kilometres (40 miles) and struck 114 km northwest of the city of Ilam, close to Iran's border with Iraq. 

(With inputs from agencies.)

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