Shock and Awe » news-agency http://www.shockandawe.com Most Shocking News from Around the World Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:55:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Earthquake hits northeast Iran, 100 injured http://www.shockandawe.com/earthquake-hits-northeast-iran-100-injured/ http://www.shockandawe.com/earthquake-hits-northeast-iran-100-injured/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:32:32 +0000 admin http://www.shockandawe.com/earthquake-hits-northeast-iran-100-injured/ TEHRAN (Reuters) – About 100 people were injured when an earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit northeastern Iran on Thursday, state television reported. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at 4:05 p.m., was 10 km (6 miles) outside the city of Neyshabur, some 70 km from the holy city of Mashhad, the official IRNA news agency said. There had so far been 36 aftershocks since the …

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