Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes southern Iran

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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 has struck near Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, destroying a number of homes and causing an unknown number of casualties, local officials say. Shaking was felt as far away as Dubai, Qatar, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.The earthquake, which struck at 3:38 p.m.

6 months ago·Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes southern Iran

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck at about 47 km (29 miles) from Bandar Abbas city in southern Iran region on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was upgraded from a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 and depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), EMSC said.

6 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes southern Iran

Middle East News: DUBAI: An earthquake of magnitude 6.

6 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes southern Iran

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck at about 47 km (29 miles) from Bandar Abbas city in southern Iran region on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

6 months ago·United Kingdom

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