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YEREVAN, JULY 2, ARMENPRESS. At least five people were killed and 39 others injured following 6.1 and 6.3 magnitude earthquakes in southern Iran on Saturday, IRNA reports.
According to theSeismologicalCenter of the Geophysics Institute of the University of Tehran, an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scalefollowed the 6.1 one that hit the village of Sayeh Khoshof Bandar Khamir Village in southern Iran.
Accordingly, there were more than a dozen aftershocks.