TEHRAN, Apr 19 (NNN-IRNA) – A 5.9-magnitude quake shook the Iranian coast of the Gulf, near the city of Bandar Genaveh, at 0641 GMT yesterday, according to the Iranian Seismological Centre.
The epicentre was monitored at 29.76 degrees north latitude, and 50.72 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 10 km, the centre said, on its official website.
As reported by the media, the quake was felt in the southern provincial capital of Bushehr, as well as, in the towns of Bandar Genaveh and Borazjan, and in the bordering provinces of Fars, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, as well as Khuzestan.
No damage has been reported yet.– NNN-IRNA
