Earthquake hits Iran
Measuring at 5.1 on the Richter scale, quake shook Khonj city. There was no immediate report on possible damage.
All four of the mentioned victims were citizens of foreign countries, said Mokhtar Abbasi, the governor of Khonj County. He didn`t mention the nationalities of the foreigners, Tasnim news agency reported. However, ISNA reported that the victims were Afghani people.
Abbasi said that the quake damage to the property is currently being assessed.