A 5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran

International
  • 13-09-2021, 10:47
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    INA-SOURCES


     

    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck north eastern Iran near borders with Turkmenistan, the US Geological Survey announced on Monday.

     


    According to the Geological Survey, the tremors were recorded at 04:02 am UTC.


    It added, "The epicenter of the earthquake is located 38 kilometers northeast of the city of Kuchan, at a depth of 10 kilometers," noting that "there

    are no casualties or destruction recorded".

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