2nd Earthquake in a Week's time shakes S Iraq

USGS reported again that a 5.3 earthquake had hit the Iraq-Iran border region; the 2nd in a week. The earthquake which took place Wed. - Thu. night at 01:43 Iraq time had an epicenter almost the same place of the earlier earthquake's epicenter (28 Aug., measuring 5.7). It hit almost the same time of day as well. 

The epicenter of 4 Sep. Earthquake was only 68 kms NNE of Amara, 143 kms E of Kut, and 293 kms ESE of Baghdad. 

Aswat Al-Iraq (Voices of Iraq) News Agency reported that the Earthquake strength was measured as 4.9 according to the Basra Seismological Center. The Agency also mentioned that no damage other than some broken glass was worth mentioning. It is also clear that there were no casualties because of the Earthquake.