Tremors were recorded at 13:38 local time in the city of Khoy, West Azerbaijan province.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck northwestern Iran. This was reported by the Turkish news agency Anadolu.
At least 120 people were reported injured.
Tremors were recorded at 13:38 local time in the city of Khoy, West Azerbaijan province.
“At least 20 residential buildings were damaged in five settlements. 15 search and rescue teams were sent to the earthquake zone,” commented Hamid Makhbubi, head of the provincial Red Crescent Society, on the situation.
It can be remembered that strong earthquakes occurred off the coast of Indonesia and the Philippines.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was also reported in central Albania on January 15.
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Source: korrespondent
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