The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_Bojnurd_earthquake" id="mw-w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1997 Bojnurd earthquake">Bojnurd earthquake</a> measuring <span about="#mwt75" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"M","href":"./Template:M"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"w"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mw_A" typeof="mw:Transclusion">M</span><sub about="#mwt75">w</sub><span about="#mwt75" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><link about="#mwt75" href="./Category:Articles_using_Mw_magnitude_scale" id="mw_Q" rel="mw:PageProp/Category"/> 6.5 strikes Iran. With a Mercalli intensity of VIII, it kills at least 88 and damages 173 villages.<sup about="#mwt76" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"NGDC"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-NGDC-13"}}' id="cite_ref-NGDC_13-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_4#cite_note-NGDC-13" id="mw_g" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 13;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mw_w">[13]</span></a></sup>