20 Apr
2025
21.3° c YEREVAN
11.3° c STEPANAKERT
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Earthquake 5.6 strikes Iran

Earthquake 5.6 strikes Iran

An earthquake, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, occurred in the southeast of Iran. 

The earthquake happened at 8:20 a.m. The epicenter was 117 kilometers west of Iranshahr city.

Considering the intensity of tremors at the epicenter, the seismic event is assessed as “severe”.

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