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Earthquake hits southern Iran

13 July 2017 12:12 (UTC+04:00)
Earthquake hits southern Iran

By Trend

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale shook Iran’s south province of Hormozgan on June 13.

The tremors occurred at 5:34 local time (UTC ‎+4:30), according to a report from the seismography center affiliated with Tehran University Geophysics Institute, Iran's state-run IRINN TV reported.

The earthquake's epicenter was located in an area of 57.98 degrees in longitude and 26.56 degrees in latitude and at a depth of 21 kilometers underground.

There was no immediate report on possible casualties or damage.

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