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Strong earthquake hits Iran

Iran Materials 9 April 2013 17:20 (UTC +04:00)
A strong earthquake hit the Iranian city of Khoredzh in the Bushehr province, Fars reported.
Strong earthquake hits Iran

Azerbaijan, Baku, April 9 / Trend, E. Tariverdiyeva, T.Jafarov /

A strong earthquake hit the Iranian city of Khoredzh in the Bushehr province, Fars reported.

According to seismologists, the epicenter of an earthquake measuring a 6.3 magnitude was 91 km from the city of Bushehr, which is located in the vicinity of a nuclear power station, RIA Novosti reported. The center of the aftershocks lies at a depth of 10 kilometers.

No casualties or damage were reported.

Two days earlier, an earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the same region.

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