Earthquake hits Dohuk province

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) An Earthquake of 4.5 degrees according to Richter magnitude scale hit the border areas of Dohuk province in Kurdistan Region on Wednesday morning.The website of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) cited “The Director of the Department of Meteorological and Seismology in Kurdistan Region, Fadhel Ibraheem, confirmed that an earthquake hit the border areas of Dohuk province at 9:23 a.m.,” noting that “The earthquake did not result in any material damages.” \