The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the quake on its website, placing its epicentre at around 32 kilometres outside the Iraqi city of Halabja, and issuing an "orange" alert for "shaking-related fatalities and economic losses." 1 T' S( Q2 l) D3 K4 z6 N: Y6 c9 u' s* C0 O' X) g
Halabja 附近也是油田之一。 这次地震对已经采空地层的油田有多少影响,也值得关注。