ISNA | Maryam Ebrahime: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit Tark City of East Azerbaijan province on Friday during which five people have been killed. These photos have been taken one day after the earthquake which destroyed a number of buildings in seven villages, especially Varzaqan and Varankesh.
IRNA A 5.9 earthquake on Richter scale which shook the city of Tark in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan in the early hours of Friday claimed the lives of five people.
The quake was also easily felt in other parts of the northwest Iran including West Azarbaijan,Gilan, Zanjan and Ardabil provinces.
According to the head of the East ...
President.ir - President spoke with the Governor-General of East Azerbaijan Province early on Friday, and was briefed by him on the latest news on last nights earthquake in the province.
In the phone call that was made a few hours after the earthquake, Dr Hassan Rouhani issued the necessary orders for assessing the needs of people in these areas,...