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The epicentre of the earthquake was registered at 34.38 degrees latitude and 45.7 degrees longitude, at a depth of 6.2 miles, 10 km. The earthquake was felt in western provinces of Ilam and Kurdistan provinces.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 20:50:00 +0100reliefWeb-1f3d6fa714be6fb17fd72db0bc18a5a6reliefWeben34.4332203886459 46.6913597980735CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersRed CrescentDevelopment TeamIslamic RepublicMorteza Salimi20181126205000https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/iraq-earthquake-flash-update-no-1-26-november-2018This report is produced by OCHA Iraq in collaboration with humanitarian partners and with the input of official institutions. It covers the events of 25 November 2018. I. HIGHLIGHTS. • An 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Iran at 19:37 (local time) on 25 November 2018.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 15:07:00 +0100reliefWeb-09cf6fb7e7bd0e442499b0faa4828d40reliefWeben35.46883 44.39098UNbodiesNaturalDisastersRed CrescentIslamic RepublicUN Office20181126150700https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-earthquake-gdacs-usgs-irimo-wmo-iranian-red-crescent-media-echoAn earthquake of magnitude 6.3 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in western Iran, close to the border with Iraq, on 25 November at 16.37 UTC. The epicentre was located 20 km south-west of Sarpol Zahab town (Kermanshah Province), 120 km west of Kermanshah city and 155 km north-east of Baghdad area (Iraq).Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:42:00 +0100reliefWeb-fd1bb63e8e30c1ffcb3151d10c670717reliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersRed CrescentIslamic RepublicWMO20181126124200http://www.asianews.it/news-en/A-magnitude-6.4-quake-hits-the-west-of-Iran%2C-over-600-injured-45573.htmlTeheran (AsiaNews / Agencies) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck late yesterday in the province of Kermanshah, in the west of Iran, causing over 600 injuries, most of which were minor. So far there has been no official news of victims, even if rescuers and expert teams are still engaged in operations.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:37:00 +0100asianews-en-a5579fdb014c18a4970017831a1a20a5asianews-enen34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersRed CrescentIslamic Republic20181126093700https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/interior-minister-orders-swift-aid-quake-hit-areasTehran, Nov 26, IRNA – Interior Minister ordered the Organization of Crisis Management to swiftly provide relief aid to those affected in the quake-areas in western Iran. In a letter of the head of the organization Najjar, he said that given the occurrence of a sorrowful quake in western Iran, all....Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:24:00 +0100reliefWeb-add5ed62e80b52a0b2a2fdaeeba3450creliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersAssociated PressIRNAIslamic RepublicCrisis ManagementInterior Minister20181126082400https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/23-operational-teams-sent-quake-hit-areasKermanshah, Nov 25, IRNA – Some 23 operational teams were dispatched to the affected areas after a 6.4-magnitude quake hit the western province of Kermanshah late on Sunday. Managing director of Kermanshah Red Crescent Society Arash Lahouni told IRNA that fortunately the quake left nobody killed and those injured are currently receiving treatment.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 01:02:00 +0100reliefWeb-02518dec0df11d184688d900cdba2397reliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersIRNARed CrescentIslamic RepublicRed Crescent Society20181126010200https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/communications-situation-quake-hit-areas-normal-ministerTehran, Nov 26, IRNA – Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Sunday that despite power cut in certain quake-hit areas, telecommunications situation was normal due to the efforts taken in this respect.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 01:02:00 +0100reliefWeb-f3c50312d0edb801f24f68ae2c11231areliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersIRNAIslamic RepublicMohammad20181126010200https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/12-evaluation-teams-dispatched-quake-hit-areasKermanshah, Nov 25, IRNA – Some 12 disaster evaluation teams were dispatched to quake-hit areas in Kermanshah Province after a strong tremor hit the area late on Sunday. Managing Director of Kermanshah Red Crescent Society Arash Lahouni told IRNA in the wake of the earthquake that the teams were....Sun, 25 Nov 2018 23:00:00 +0100reliefWeb-0f572a92c737dba863b4cb54610f8a1creliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersTehran UniversityIRNARed CrescentIslamic RepublicRed Crescent Society20181125230000https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/western-iran-quake-leaves-120-injuredKermanshah, Nov 25, IRNA – Some 120 have been injured after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit the city of Sar Pol-e Zahab in western province of Kermanshah, most of the injured people received outpatient treatment and left the hospitals. Kermanshah Governor General Houshang Bazvand told the Islamic....Sun, 25 Nov 2018 23:00:00 +0100reliefWeb-6599dd3bb9cc36f64387ced795125b2ereliefWeben34.308159 47.05732NaturalDisastersTehran UniversityIRNAIslamic RepublicNews Agency20181125230000https://www.lasexta.com/noticias/internacional/mas-200-heridos-terremoto-magnitud-frontera-iran-irak_201811255bfafe080cf218490403c7ac.htmlEl director gerente de la Media Luna Roja en la provincia de Kermanshá, Arash Lahouni, ha confirmado el envío de 12 equipos de evaluación a la región para evaluar los daños, informa la agencia de noticias estatal, 'IRNA'. También han sido enviados efectivos del Ejército y de la Guardia Revolucionaria.Sun, 25 Nov 2018 21:45:00 +0100lasexta-c5c6036e15e5372cd2e97b42cd6a12edlasextaes35.7745 51.4477More than 200 injured by an earthquake of magnitude 6,4 on the border between Iran and iraqMore than 200 injured by an earthquake of magnitude 6,4 on the border between Iran and iraqNaturalDisastersLuna RojaMedia Luna RojaIRNAGuardia Revolucionaria20181125214500http://www.teinteresa.es/mundo/heridos-terremoto-frontera-Iran-Irak_0_2131586942.htmlEl director gerente de la Media Luna Roja en la provincia de Kermanshá, Arash Lahouni, ha confirmado el envío de doce equipos de evaluación a la región para evaluar los daños, informa la agencia de noticias estatal, IRNA. También han sido enviados efectivos del Ejército y de la Guardia Revolucionaria.Sun, 25 Nov 2018 20:48:00 +0100teinteresa-9f8452a0cf034e9e70be05371de9c22fteinteresaes35.7745 51.4477At least 210 injured by the earthquake in the border between Iran and iraqAt least 210 injured by the earthquake in the border between Iran and iraqNaturalDisastersLuna RojaMedia Luna RojaIRNAGuardia Revolucionaria20181125204800