"We wish the soonest recovery to those hurt in this calamity," the embassy wrote on its Telegram channel, TASS reported.
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit the city at 9:44 pm local time on January 28.
The epicenter was located 23 kilometers southeast of Khoy with a population of 175,000.
At least three people died and over 900 were injured as a result of a powerful earthquake in northwestern Iran.
The earthquake caused 20 to 50 percent damage to buildings in 70 villages, according to the Governor of the West Azarbaijan Province.
MP/PR
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