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Iran (Islamic Republic of):Earthquake:2002/12/24

Duration	2002/12/24	An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit a western Iranian province along its border with Iraq on Tuesday, injuring four people.
Country or District	Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Name	Earthquake

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Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
IranMania News　2002/12/25
Injured: 15 people	Damaged: 3,000 houses

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Report/Articles Tehran times 2002/12/26 3,000 Houses Destroyed by Kermanshah Quake .Relief teams are working seriously in the region helping people to find safe shelters. CNN news 2002/12/26 Iran quakes leaves 3,000 homeless IranMania News　2002/12/25 15 hurt as earthquake jolts western Iran ABC online 2002/12/25 Earthquake destroys 3,000 homes in Iran Reuters News　2002/12/24 Quake hits western Iran, four injured -IRNA

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