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DUBAI (Reuters) – A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck northwest Iran on Wednesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).
The epicenter was near the town of Khoy in Iran’s West Azerbaijan province.
Iranian media has not reported any casualties so far.
Major geological fault lines criss-cross Iran, which has suffered several devastating earthquakes in recent years.
Reporting by the Dubai office; Editing by Jason Neely
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