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5.8 Magnitude quake hits southern Iran

Iran Materials 21 July 2010 01:58 (UTC +04:00)
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck Iran's Persian Gulf coast on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported.
5.8 Magnitude quake hits southern Iran

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck Iran's Persian Gulf coast on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported.

It said the quake, centered 146 miles (234 km) west of Bandar-e Abbas and close to the Persian Gulf coast, was 21.1 miles (34 km) deep, Press TV reported.

It struck at 11:08 p.m. local time (1938 GMT). There have been no reports of possible causalities yet.

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