TEHRAN, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude on the Richter scale shook Gilangharb city in Kermanshah province in the west of Iran on Sunday, Iran's Seismological Center reported.

According to the report, the epicenter was monitored at 34.16 degrees north latitude and 45.66 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 10 km. Enditem