Quake Jolts Bushehr, Fars Provinces

Date: 07 January 2025 - 22:02

News ID: ۱۳۵۶۰۴

TEHRAN – A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Riz District in Bushehr province in south Iran on Monday evening.

The epic center of the quake was reported to be Riz District which is in Jam county, Bushehr province in south Iran.

According to a report by the Iranian National Seismography Center located at the Geophysics Institute of the University of Tehran, the earthquake occurred at 20:29:51 at a depth of 20 kilometers from the ground surface.

The quake epicenter was reported to be 29 kilometers from Riz town center.

The tremors from the earthquake were felt in the cities of Jam in Bushehr province and Dehrom in neighboring Fars province.

There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damages to buildings.