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| 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border | 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border |
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| A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck northeast of Baghdad. It has been felt in Iraq, Kuwait, and northern Iran. | A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck northeast of Baghdad. It has been felt in Iraq, Kuwait, and northern Iran. |
| The quake hit the Iran-Iraq border region and had a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). | The quake hit the Iran-Iraq border region and had a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). |
| The EMSC reported that the quake was widely felt more than 500 kilometers away from its epicenter. | The EMSC reported that the quake was widely felt more than 500 kilometers away from its epicenter. |
| It noted that it struck an area with low population. | It noted that it struck an area with low population. |
| Those who experienced the quake have taken to Twitter, stating that it has been felt in places including Baghdad, Sulaimaniyah and Erbil, cities in Kurdish regions of Iraq, and Israel. | Those who experienced the quake have taken to Twitter, stating that it has been felt in places including Baghdad, Sulaimaniyah and Erbil, cities in Kurdish regions of Iraq, and Israel. |
| A photo posted online shows piles of rubble in Iran following the quake, while a video shows residents of apartment buildings in Kuwait who evacuated onto the street. | |
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