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Strong quake hits northwest Iran at night, kills 3 and injures hundreds 30 Jan 2023

Strong quake hits northwest Iran at night, kills 3 and injures hundreds

A strong earthquake with a magnitude 5.9 hit the city of Khoy and surrounding areas in northwestern Iran on Sunday night, leading to the death of at least 3 people and the wounding of hundreds of others.

Iran condoles with Japan over deadly quake 08 Sep 2018

Iran condoles with Japan over deadly quake

Iran has extended a message of condolences and sympathy to the Japanese government and nation over a powerful quake that triggered a landslide in northern Hakkaido, killing and wounding hundreds of people. In a statement on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi voiced his deepest regret over the deadly quake and landslides that claimed […]

5.2 magnitude quake hits southwest Iran, injures dozens 02 May 2018

5.2 magnitude quake hits southwest Iran, injures dozens

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in southwest Iran injuring dozens. The epicenter of the powerful earthquake was Sisakht which is a city and capital of Dana County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province. According to the head of Iran’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Pir Hossein Kolivand, the earthquake struck at 8:38’ local time on […]

Russia’s Putin Condoles Loss of Lives in Quake near Iran-Iraq Border 13 Nov 2017

Russia’s Putin Condoles Loss of Lives in Quake near Iran-Iraq Border

TEHRAN – Russian President Vladimir Putin offered condolences to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani over heavy casualties and destruction caused by a strong earthquake in the west of the country. “Please accept sincere sympathy and support for the relatives and friends of those who perished and wishes of early convalescence to all survivors of this calamity,” […]

EU Offers Support after Quake Hits Iran, Iraq 13 Nov 2017

EU Offers Support after Quake Hits Iran, Iraq

TEHRAN – European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini said the 28-member bloc is ready to help the victims of a major earthquake that struck Iran and Iraq on Sunday. In a message on Monday, Mogherini extended condolences to the people and governments of Iran and Iraq over the earthquake, offering the EU’s “support in […]

149 Killed as 7.1 Magnitude Quake Fells Buildings in Mexico 20 Sep 2017

149 Killed as 7.1 Magnitude Quake Fells Buildings in Mexico

TEHRAN  – A powerful earthquake shook central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings in plumes of dust and killing at least 149 people. Thousands fled into the streets in panic, and many stayed to help rescue those trapped. Dozens of buildings tumbled into mounds of rubble or were severely damaged in densely populated parts of Mexico […]