KABUL (Pajhwok): Four Afghan labourers were killed as a magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattled a village in southern Iran, according to the state television.
The earthquake struck in the early hours of January 6 in the village of Saifabad near the town of Khonj, about 1,000 kilometers south of Tehran.
All victims were Afghan laborers working on local farms. Mokhtar Abbasi, governor of Fars province, was quoted as saying that rescue teams had launched operations at the site.
State TV said the magnitude . . .
