YEREVAN. – The Armenian embassy in Tehran is clarifying information whether Armenian nationals or ethnic Armenians were injured in an earthquake, spokesperson for the Armenian Foreign Ministry Anna Naghdalyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 shook Kermanshah province in western Iran late Sunday, injuring 716 people, Mehr agency reported.
The quake had also affected Iraq along the shared borders with Kermanshah.
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