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Houses have been destroyed by a powerful earthquake in Iran

Houses have been destroyed by a powerful earthquake in Iran

Four people were killed in the earthquake in northeastern Iran. Besides, hundreds more people were injured. This was reported by the news agency AFP. It is said that the earthquake struck at noon local time on Tuesday. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 4.9 on the Richter scale. The governor of Kashmar, Hazatullah Shariatmadari, reported the number of casualties in the earthquake and told national television that 35 of the injured have been admitted to the hospital. The governor said that most of the weak buildings in the city were damaged by the earthquake. According to the US…
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