Strong quake jolts sparsely populated Iran, dozens injured
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) " A magnitude 6.1 earthquake injured dozens of people after it jolted a sparsely populated area in Iran's southeast, media reported Friday.The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at 6.Iranian media said most of the 42 injuries were minor and happened when people rushed to seek shelter.The quake also damaged scores of buildings in remote mountainous villages near the epicenter, the town of Hojedk, about 1,100 kilometers (683 miles) southeast of the [...]
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