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Strong quake shakes southern Iran

A strong earthquake jolted the southern Iranian province of Hormuzgan, the Khabar news network reported.

Updated on: Sep 10, 2008, 22:07:56 IST
DPA | By , Tehran
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A strong earthquake on Wednesday jolted the southern Iranian province of Hormuzgan, the Khabar news network reported.

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The quake, with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale, shook mainly the provincial port of Bandar Abbas, causing panic among residents.

It was not immediately clear whether there were casualties or damage.

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