Tremors Felt Along Kuwait’s Coastal Areas

Tremors were felt along Kuwait’s coastal areas on Sunday evening, resulting from a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Iraq-Iran border region.

The aftershock, which occurred at 1937 (2237 GMT), followed the quake recorded some 145 kms northeast of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research’s seismic monitor said.

The earthquake’s distance to Kuwait is 581 kms, with a depth of 10 kms, head of the monitor and crisis management department Dr Abdallah Al-Enezi said

 

SOURCE : ARABTIMES

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