News - Strong earthquake hits Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan

A strong earthquake occurred on Saturday morning in the city of Mashhad in the Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan, Mehr reports.A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck in the northwest area of Herat, Afghanistan, at a depth of 7 km, and its tremors were experienced in the eastern cities of Iran's Khorasan Razavi province, including Mashhad. Tremors from the earthquake were also detected in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Shortly afterward, another earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred at a depth of 20 kilometers in the same region. No immediate reports were made about potential possible or damages to buildings at the moment.