{"id":86464,"date":"2017-11-13T05:24:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T05:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/earthquake-shakes-northern-iran-killing-348-people-and-injuring-3950\/"},"modified":"2017-11-13T05:24:16","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T05:24:16","slug":"earthquake-shakes-northern-iran-killing-348-people-and-injuring-3950","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/earthquake-shakes-northern-iran-killing-348-people-and-injuring-3950\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake shakes northern Iran, killing 348 people and injuring 3950"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2017\/November\/13\/eartquake-in-Iran.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">KABUL (SW): The night before, a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck large parts of western Iran and northeastern Iraq, killing at least 328 and injuring 3950 so far.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">The earthquake shook the regions of Bushehr, Khorasan, North Azerbaijan, Semnan, Tehran, Zanjan, Fars, Khorasan Razavi, Lorestan, Hamedan, Ilam and Kurdistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">At most provinces, public mourning was announced and schools were off for the day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"416\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2017\/November\/13\/iran.jpg\" width=\"662\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">Iran&rsquo;s security officials said the death toll in Iran has been rising since the earthquake, and so far 328 people have been killed and 3950 others injured.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">At the same time, Seismographic Network officials in Kermanshah region said that more than 100 aftershocks have been recorded after the original earthquake.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">On the basis of the Seismographic Network, the earthquake epicenter was on the 34.86 point north, 45.81 point east, and at a depth of 8 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0px 0px 13px\">ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night before, a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck large parts of western Iran and northeastern Iraq, killing at least 328 and injuring 3950 so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-86464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}