Earthquake tremors in Iran, 'significant casualties likely' after 5.9 disaster hits
Earthquake tremors in Iran, 'significant casualties likely' after 5.9 disaster hits
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Iran was shaken by the tremors of the earthquake last night. The intensity of this earthquake is said to be 5.9. According to initial reports on state television, a nighttime earthquake in northwestern Iran has caused great havoc and damage. Five people died and 120 were injured in the earthquake on Friday. Local media has revealed this.

According to media reports, sharp tremors have been felt in Iran. According to Iran media, there is a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in the northwest of the country. The news agency AP reported that the report said that the earthquake occurred in Iran's eastern Azerbaijan province at 2.20 pm. It said that the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of two kilometers (1.2 mi).

For your information, tell us that the American Geological Survey has given an earthquake of 5.8 and its center at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 mi). Let me tell you, a 5 magnitude earthquake can cause a lot of damage, although no casualties have occurred here during this time. In 2003, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake devastated the historic Bam city, killing 26,000 people.

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