Bojnurd Earthquake Strikes Iran, Kills 88, Damages 173 Villages – February 4, 1997
The Bojnurd earthquake measuring Mw 6.5 strikes Iran. With a Mercalli intensity of VIII, it kills at least 88 and damages 173 villages.
Date: February 4, 1997
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