Tasnim The Iranian cabinet members ordered related government bodies to rapidly address the problems of the quake-hit areas in the northeastern province of North Khorasan after an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale hit the city of Bojnourd in the province. In a cabinet session chaired by First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri in Tehran ...

Tasnim� An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale hit the city of Bojnourd in North Khorasan, a province northeast of Iran. About 12 villages have suffered more than 50 percent damage in the wake of the quake on Saturday night.    

Tasnim Rescue units from the Iranian Army Ground Force have been deployed to the northeastern city of Bojnourd, North Khorasan Province, for relief efforts after an earthquake struck the area on Saturday night, a senior Army officer said. Commander of the Army Ground Forces 130th Brigade said his men have rushed to the quake-hit area following ...

Press TV - At least three people have been killed and over 220 more injured as a 5.7-Richter scale earthquake rocks northeastern Iran. The quake struck late on Saturday, in the countrys North Khorasan provinces capital Bojnourd at a depth of eleven kilometers. Search and rescue teams, including Red Crescent relief workers, have been dispatched ...

Bojnourd, North Khorassan Prov., Aug 30, IRNA A quake shook Bojnourd and its suburbs at 19:05 hours local time (14:35 GMT) on Sunday. The Geophysics Institute of Tehran University said no detailed report is yet available on scale, exact location and intensity of the disaster. Iran experiences frequent earthquakes. In 2003, a magnitude-6.6 earthquake ...

Tehran, Nov 1, IRNA An earthquake measuring 3.4 on Richter scale jolted surrounding area of Bojnourd in Northern Khorasan province on Thursday late evening. According to the report of seismography center affiliated to Tehran University Geophysics Institute, the tremor occurred at 23:59 hours local time (20:29 hours GMT) and its epicenter was at ...