Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes southwestern Iran in area of nuclear site
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(Worthy News) – A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook southwestern Iran along the Persian Gulf on Sunday, followed by at least three moderate-strength aftershocks, state TV reported.
At least five people were injured, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency reported.
State TV shared mobile phone pictures of collapsed walls and cracked homes in the area of the port city of Bandar Genaveh, the temblor’s epicenter. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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