Losses from southern Iran quakes estimated at $25 mln: Governor
The Iranian government’s estimates show that two quakes that hit areas in southern province of Hormozgan on Saturday have incurred around $25…
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Two strong earthquakes hit southern Iran
Two strong earthquakes measuring 6.3 and 6.4 struck the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan near the port city of Bandar Abbas on…
5.6-magnitude quake leaves at least 43 injured in central Iran
According to the latest figures, as many as 43 people have been injured so far in the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that struck the…
Tremor shakes Shushtar in SW Iran
A tremor measuring 4.3 in Richter scale jolted the city of Shushtar in southwestern province of Khuzestan on Thursday. According to the…
4.2-Richter quake jolts southern Iran
MNA – An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Qaleh Qazi city, in Hormozgan province a few minutes ago. According…
Magnitude 5.1 quake hits northern Iran, no casualties reported
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck an area in Iran’s northern province of Golestan on Monday but…
Magnitude 4.8 quake rattles southern Iran
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck a small city in Iran’s southern province of Fars on Monday…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes western Iran: state TV
Reuters – An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck the province of Kermanshah in western Iran on Sunday, Iranian state TV reported. It…
4-Richter quake jolts Firuzkuh in Tehran province
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale rocked the city of Firuzkuh north-west of capital Tehran on Sunday. According…
5.1-magnitide quake jolts Beyram in Fars province
IRNA – Earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale shook Beyram, south of Fars province, at 22:35 local time on Sunday. According to…
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes southern Iran
Reuters – A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency reported. There was…
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border region – GFZ
Reuters – An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck the Iran-Iraq border region on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ)…
4.7-Richter quake jolts southern Iran
MNA – An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale hit Khonj city, in Fars province, near the Persian Gulf, early Monday.…
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits east Tehran
MNA – An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale hit Damavand County in the east of the Iranian capital of Tehran…
Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts western Iran
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit an area in Iran’s western province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad on…
Iconic Sassanid-era fortress in Iran suffers deep cracks after 5.1 magnitude earthquake
Sputnik – On Thursday, an earthquake estimated at 5.1 magnitude hit a large part of Iran, including the Tehran province in the…
No damage to utilities in Tehran’s 5.1 quake
Financial Tribune – There are no reports of gas leaks or explosions in the distribution and transmission networks in Tehran and Mazandaran.…
Photos: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Damavand, felt in Tehran
ISNA | Amir Kholousi, Farzad Khabooshani, Rouhollah Vahdai, Mona Hoobehfekr & Majid Khahi: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 on the…
Iran quake of magnitude 5.1 kills two, injures 22
Reuters – Two people died and 22 were injured when they fled their homes in panic following an earthquake of magnitude 5.1…
Magnitude 5.1 quake hits western Iran, no casualties reported – TV
Reuters – An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck Iran’s western province of Lorestan on Wednesday, Iranian state TV reported, adding that there…
Tremor jolts southern province of Iran
IRNA – A 4.7-magnitude on the Richter scale earthquake happened around Faryab in Kerman Province of Iran on Saturday, reports said. According…
4.6-magnitude quake shakes NW Iran
IRNA – A 4.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Qotur district in West Azarbaijan province, Iran on Sunday morning with no damage or casualties. The…
5.4-Richter quake shakes southern Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the town of Ruydar, Hormuzgan Province, at 1:34 a.m. (10:04 GMT)…
Strong quake in SE Iran leaves no casualties: Official
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hitting Iran’s southeastern province of Kerman has left no damage or casualties,…
Seven dead in Turkey after earthquake hits Iran border area
Reuters – Seven people died and others were stuck under collapsed buildings in southeastern Turkey on Sunday after a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck…
Magnitude 5.7 quake hits NW Iran, no causalities reported
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted an area in Iran’s northwestern province of West Azerbaijan on Sunday…
Magnitude 4.5 quake hits northern Iran, no casualties reported
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck an area in Iran’s northern province of Gilan on Wednesday afternoon…
4.2 quake rocks northern Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale shook parts of Golestan and Semnan provinces in northern Iran on Monday.…
4.9 magnitude quake on northwestern Iran damages over 100 houses
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale shook northwestern Iranian city of Oshnaviyeh on Wednesday night and caused slight…
Tremor jolts western Iran for 3rd time
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale shook twice the city of Sumar in Qasr-e Shirin, western Iran on…
Magnitude 5.4 quake hits southern Iran: state TV
Reuters – A magnitude 5.4 quake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. State TV did not…
Quake hits Southern Iran, causes no casualties
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian district Ahmadi Haji-Abad, Hormuzgan Province on Wednesday evening but…
Moderate quake causes limited damage in northeast Iran
Reuters – An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northeastern Iran on Thursday, but there was little damage and no casualties, state television…
5.4 Richter earthquake jolts S Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian district Qaleh Qazi, Hormuzgan Province on Monday. According to…
Moderate quake strikes near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant, no damage reported
Reuters – An earthquake of magnitude of 4.9 struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Friday but an Iranian emergency services…
5 Richter earthquake jolts SW Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian city of Saland, Khuzestan Province on Sunday. According to…
4.3 Richter tremor jolts Abdan, southern Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale shook town of Abdan, Bushehr Province, south of Iran, on Thursday. According…
Magnitude 4.9 quake jolts SW Iran
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hit an area in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan on Friday night…
Photos: Aftermath of earthquake in East Azarbaijan
ISNA | Maryam Ebrahime: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit Tark City of East Azerbaijan province on Friday during which five people have been…
4.8 Richter tremor jolts Mianeh, northwestern Iran
IRNA – An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale shook town of Torkmanchai on suburb of the city of Mianeh northwestern…