Several dead in eastern Iranian earthquake
As reported by IRNA, the earthquake in eastern Iran's Kashmar district of Razavi Khorasan province resulted in four fatalities and 120 injuries.
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- Published Date: 12:12 | 19 June 2024
- Modified Date: 12:12 | 19 June 2024
At least four victims were killed and 120 injured in an earthquake in the Kashmar district of Razavi Khorasan province in eastern Iran, according to the official news agency, IRNA.
Kashmar Governor Hojjatollah Shariatmadari said the magnitude 5 quake that struck at a depth of 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) underground, occurred at 1.24 p.m. local time, IRNA reported.
Shariatmadari said two houses in the district and the Zinde Jan village were damaged.
He added that many of those injured were treated on-site, while some were hospitalized.
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