The earthquake's epicenter was located approximately five kilometers from Moghan, Razavi Khorasan Province, as reported by the US Geological Survey. Local Iranian media confirmed the magnitude at 5.0 and recorded the quake's depth at six kilometers.
Hojjatollah Shariatmadari, the Governor of Kashmar, provided updates on the casualties and injuries, noting that rescue and relief efforts were underway in the affected areas. (ILKHA)