earth quake

Tremors, followed by aftershocks about 30 minutes later, were also felt in Uzbekistan

European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre earlier recorded the quake at magnitude 6.2 before downgrading to 6.0

Taliban administration said at least 2,400 people killed, many more injured

There were no initial reports of casualties or damage from the quake

The quake, the deadliest to hit Turkey in nearly a decade, injured 1,035 people

Four rescue teams have been dispatched to the area

Powerful quake triggers panic among tourists, residents

Rescue operations ended in the western province of Kermanshah that was hit by the 7.3-magnitude quake

Quake comes days after rhetoric between US,North Korean regime

Epicentre of the quake was Hindu Kush mountain in Afghanistan

A magnitude 8.1 quake was stronger than a devastating 1985 tremor that flattened swathes of Mexico

It left more than 370 people injured and damaged as many as 40 per cent of houses in the area

The hotel is located around 90 kilometres from the epicentre of the quakes at Montereale

Iranian media said the quake measured 5.1.