Deadly Earthquake in Iran

» Published: June 18 2024

Deadly Earthquake in Iran
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At least four people have died and around 120 have been injured in an earthquake in north-eastern Iran.

The tremor had a magnitude of 4.9 and shook the city of Kashmar after lunch on Tuesday afternoon.

According to the local governor, the main injuries are due to the city's worn-out buildings and infrastructure.

TT News AgencyT
By TT News Agency - Translated and adapted by Sweden Herald under license from TT News Agency

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