A 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in northern Iran. data Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center.
The epicenter of the tremors was located 161 km northeast of the city of Sari, where 255 thousand people live, and 56 km north of the city of Gorgan, with a population of 244 thousand. The hearth lay at a depth of 40 km.
Information about the victims and destruction has not yet been received.
On March 22, an earthquake occurred in the Tahar province of Afghanistan. The tremor caused destruction in the counties of Varlık and Kalafgan. according to information CNNAt least 13 people died as a result. According to Sharafat Zaman Amar, the official representative of the Ministry of Public Health of the Interim Government of Afghanistan, four people are believed to have died in the affected areas across the country, and another 70 were injured.
The earthquake was felt in Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Source: Gazeta
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