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09/04/2013 Earthquake strikes Bushehr

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Dozens die in quake near Iran nuclear plant

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earthquake-bushehr- BBC

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BBC Persian's Rana Rahimpour on Bushehr's Earthquake

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Iran hit by aftershocks following killer earthquake

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Aftershocks felt after Iranian earthquake

An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.3 occured in the Iranian province of Bushehr. The epicenter of the quake was near the city of Khvormuj and the towns of Kaki and Shonbeh. The quake was followed by 32 aftershocks, most within an hour. A total of 37 people died and roughly 850 more were injured.