Northwestern Iran Earthquake Kills 261, Injures 1,300 June 22, 2002

An earthquake measuring 6.5 Mw strikes a region of northwestern Iran killing at least 261 people and injuring 1,300 others and eventually causing widespread public anger due to the slow official response.

Date: June 22, 2002

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