In Azerbaijan there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 points

16 November 2017, 11:24 | The Company
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Its magnitude was 5.7 on the Richter scale. According to the press service of the Republican Center of the Seismological Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, the intensity of the tremors in the epicenter of the earthquake was six points.

At the same time in the nearest settlements - 3-5 points. The epicenter of the earthquake was located near the city of Barda, which is located 275 kilometers south of Baku. His hearth lay at a depth of 25 kilometers. The shocks were fixed at 23:48:01.



Let's remind, the number of victims of the deadly earthquake in the Iranian province of Kermanshah has increased to 530 people. 7,460 people were injured. Rescuers continue to search for people caught under the rubble.

As reported URA-Inform, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 points hit the region on Sunday, November 12. It was felt in several provinces of Iran, but most struck the province of Kermanshah. There they announced three days of mourning.




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