Earthquake hits Iran's northwest, leaving at least 87 dead and over 400 injured
magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern at 4:53 p.m. local time (GMT 12:23), also damaging hundreds of homes. , local Crisis Committee chief, as saying that 30 people were killed in Ahar, 40 in Varzaqan and 17 others in Haris. The broadcast said at least 60 villages sustained damage ranging from 50 to 80 per cent, while 4 other villages had been totally levelled to the ground. The TV said at least three aftershocks — measuring 6.0, 4.7 and 4.1 — jolted the same area and were felt in a wide ...
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