Earthquake in western Iran 9 people killed on Turkish side near border 21 February 45:21
Nine people, including children, have been killed by a 5.7-magnitude earthquake centered on western Iran, with buildings collapsed on the Turkish side of the border.
According to the USGS = US Geological Survey, there was an earthquake on the morning of the 23rd in western Azerbaijan, western Iran. The hypocenter depth is 6.4 km, and the magnitude, which indicates the magnitude of the earthquake, is estimated at 5.7.
Iran's state news agency reports that 75 people have been injured in Iran so far.
On the other hand, in one province in the eastern part of Turkey, bordering borders, houses made of sun-dried bricks have collapsed in several villages. Turkey's Minister of Foreign Affairs Soil has announced that a total of nine people have died and at least 37 have been injured, including at least four children.
Footage from the localities shows how people are trying to rescue residents trapped under a collapsed building in the snow.
The quake struck in an area of high seismic activity where the plates collided, killing more than 300 people in northwestern Iran in 2012 and killing more than 300 people. Earthquake has killed 41 people.