A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits western Iran
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit the Sarpol-e Zahab County of Iran's western province of Kermanshah near the border with Iraq early on Monday, the Iranian Seismological Center said.
The tremor was recorded at 14:39 local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damages to buildings. (ILKHA)