Four people were killed and 120 others injured in an earthquake in northeastern Iran on Tuesday, officials said.
Iran’s state TV reported the magnitude 5.0 quake jolted the town of Kashmar, some 800 km (500 miles) east of the capital Tehran.
Rescue teams have been deployed to the region, and three temporary camps have been set up, according to Red Crescent officials.
The Kashmar earthquake caused four deaths and 120 people were wounded.
The Red Crescent ambulances transported 35 injured individuals to hospitals, while others received outpatient treatment from aid workers. https://t.co/uGNhkJDAPQ pic.twitter.com/r8V4RCQCNO
— Iranian Red Crescent Society (@Iran_RCS) June 18, 2024
