The US Embassy shows the reality of a devastating earthquake hitting Iraq and Iran
The US Embassy shows the reality of a devastating earthquake hitting Iraq and Iran
2017/11/16 13:06
[Ayna-Baghdad]
The US embassy in Baghdad on Thursday denied media reports from the US Geological Survey about the recent prediction of a devastating earthquake hitting Iraq and Iran.
“Can the US Geological Survey forecast earthquakes and earthquakes?” The embassy asked in a statement.
“No, the agency can not predict that, nor can any scientist or other technology available to predict major earthquakes,” the embassy replied.
“No one knows when, where or how strong earthquakes may occur,” the embassy said.
“We advise everyone not to believe false media reports or publications that have spread to social media about the possibility of earthquakes or claim that the US Geological Survey can predict earthquakes,” she said.
“A major earthquake measuring 10 on the Richter scale will hit large parts of Iran and Iraq and cause major damage to infrastructure and major human losses in these countries,” said the sites, quoted by experts from the US Geological Survey. “The quake will reach Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE. And Oman. ”
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