500 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-earthquake-gdacs-usgs-iranian-red-crescent-media-echo-daily-flashAn earthquake of 5.7M at a depth of 10 km occurred in southwestern Iran on 8 July at 7.00 UTC. The epicentre was located approximately 28 km south-east of Masjed Soleyman City (Khuzestan Province). USGS PAGER estimates that up to 1,000 people were exposed to very strong shaking, while up to 17,000 people were exposed to strong shaking.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:52:00 +0200reliefWeb-b1cf5ef2b3fe4ccced216f560e94b4bb20190709125200http://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/tremor-felt-in-kuwait-no-damage-reported-yet-quake-hits-iran/KUWAIT CITY, July 8, (Agencies): The State of Kuwait felt earlier on Monday the effects of an earthquake, which occurred in western Iran, leading to a tremor that did not cause any reported damages. The National Seismic Network, a Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) affiliate, confirmed that a 5.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 04:57:00 +0200arabtimes-d600ce19842d2229b5007d692ed89bdf20190709045700https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-quake-information-bulletin-n-1-8-jul-2019The situation Report. This bulletin is being issued for information, and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. An earthquake with the magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale hit southern part of Iran in Masjed Soleyman and Golgir in Khuzestan province on Monday, 8 July 2019, with the depth of 17 kilometer at 11:30 a.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 03:25:00 +0200reliefWeb-51ddae46e245aebea276c93edf33299420190709032500https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/updated-ircs-responds-khuzestan-quakeAHVAZ, 8 July 2019 (IRCS) – A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook Masjed Soleyman, the southwestern province of Khuzestan, at 11:30 (local time) on Monday, July 8. The epicenter of the quake was Golgir village, 45 km off Masjed Soleyman, at a depth of 17 km. The quake was also felt in Baghmalek, Izeh and Haftkel.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 03:25:00 +0200reliefWeb-eabfef84ed3480bf3291beb93b2515b920190709032500