An earthquake recorded in Iraqi Maysan province

SANA
27 Mar 2023, 16:09 GMT+10

Baghdad, SANA- A 4.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Maysan province near the Iraqi borders.

"An earthquake was reported near the Iraqi-Iranian border, 66km northeast of Amarah area", al-Sumaria website quoted General Authority for Meteorology and Seismic Monitoring as saying in a report Sunday.

There were no reports of casualties or material damage, according to the Authority.

Rafah al-Allouni/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri

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