Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits northern Iran

Earthquake was at a depth of 3 km (1.86 miles), says EMSC

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A representational image of a Richter scale measuring earthquake. — Unsplash/File
A representational image of a Richter scale measuring earthquake. — Unsplash/File

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck northern Iran on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

The quake was at a depth of 3 km (1.86 miles), EMSC said.