quake-hit areas
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Interior minister:
Search, rescue operation over in quake-hit Khoy
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced on Sunday afternoon the end of the search and rescue operations in Khoy which was struck by a magnitude 5.9 quake last night.
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M6.3 earthquake hits Japan's Izu Islands: USGS
TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted the Izu Islands in Japan on Monday.
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5.4 Earthquake strikes South Khorasan province in NE Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – A powerful 5.4 earthquake on the Richter scale struck South Khorasan Province in northeast Iran on Tuesday afternoon.
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5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Hormozgan province in S Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook the ground around Kong, in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan on Wednesday afternoon.
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Magnitude 7 earthquake jolts Solomon Island
TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake jolted the Solomon Islands Tuesday, overturning tables and sending people racing for higher ground.
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Earthquake in China’s Sichuan kills 21 as landslides strike
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck China’s Sichuan province, killing at least 21 people and shaking the capital Chengdu.
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Quake shakes west Indonesia, 'no immediate reports of damage'
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – A strong undersea earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumatra island late Tuesday, causing residents to panic, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage.
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Yet another powerful earthquake strikes south of Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.8 earthquake at a depth of 10 kilometers shook Bandar Khamir in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan on Saturday afternoon.
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IRGC navy commander visits quake-hit areas in Hormozgan
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – The commander of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) paid a visit to the earthquake-stricken areas in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan on Sunday to listen to people's grievances.
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Quake jolts Paktika prov. in Afghanistan again, five killed
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – At least five people have been killed and 11 others injured in another earthquake in Afghan city of “Gyan” in Paktika province on Friday.
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6.1-magnitude quake hit Taiwan, no immediate damage reported
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Buildings shook briefly in Taipei on Monday as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's eastern coast, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
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A powerful 5.2 magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey: report
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – A powerful earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Saturday but no casualties or serious damage were immediately reported, the country's disaster service said.
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Magnitude 6 quake strikes Kepulauan Barat Daya in Indonesia
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – A 6-magnitude earthquake jolted Barat Daya Islands in the Indonesian province of Maluku.
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5.8-magnitude quake hits northwest China: report
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in northwest China's Qinghai Province at 10:21 am Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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At least 26 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – At least 26 people were killed after an earthquake hit western Afghanistan on Monday, an official said.
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Raeisi orders officials to assist people in quake-hit south
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi has ordered all the relevant apparatuses and ministries to help the people in quake-hit areas in Hormozgan province, where a powerful struck earlier on Sunday.