Iran (Islamic Republic of): Earthquake: 2002/06/22
| Period | 2002/06/22 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | About 230 people have been killed and around 1,400 injured, after an earthquake and a series of aftershocks struck northwestern Iran. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No. 2 2002/06/23 | ||
| Dead: (Quazvin region) 227 people (Hamadan region) 3 persons Injured: 1,000 people Homeless: 25,000 people |
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