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Two Earthquakes Hit Western Iran Near the Iraqi Border


Baghdad: Two earthquakes struck western Iran near the Iraqi border, as reported by the seismic observatories of the Meteorological Authority. The quakes occurred this evening, Sunday, approximately 90 kilometers from the Iraqi-Iranian border. The first earthquake registered a magnitude of 4.7, followed by a second earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2.



According to National Iraqi News Agency, the seismic activity was closely monitored by the observatories, which provided detailed measurements of the earthquakes’ magnitudes. The affected region is known for its seismic sensitivity, and these latest tremors highlight the ongoing geological activity in the area. The authorities are likely to continue monitoring for any aftershocks or further seismic events.