Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Ministry of Transport announced that its seismic observatories recorded, at exactly 05:34:19 pm this afternoon, local time, a 5.6-magnitude magnitude earthquake in the Bu Shahr region in Iran, which is 250 km away from the Iraqi-Iranian borders.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent in Basra reported that the residents of the southern regions of the governorate felt the earthquake.