TEHRAN (Tasnim) Calm has returned to the small town of Bastak, south of Iran, after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake on Thursday threw the residents into a panic, an official engaged in relief and rescue operations said Sunday.
An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck Bastak in Irans southern province of Hormozgan at 6:43 am local ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian state TV says a magnitude 5.5 earthquake has killed one person and injured 12 in a small town in the country's south.
The report says the quake struck early on Thursday morning in the town of Bastak, about 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) south of the capital, Tehran. It says many of the town buildings were damaged and that ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for the provincial authorities' rapid action to save and aid people in the quake-hit areas in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan after 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit the region Thursday.
The Iranian Seismological Center said the quake hit the town of Bastak at 6:43 am local time (0313 ...