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Tremor jolts Kaki town in Bushehr province

Iran Materials 5 May 2013 03:23 (UTC +04:00)

An earthquake measuring 3.6 on Richter scale jolted Kaki town in southern province of Bushehr on Saturday evening, IRNA reported.

According to the report of seismography center affiliated to Tehran University Geophysics Institute, the tremor occurred at 19:19 hours local time ( 14:49 hours GMT) and its epicenter was at 28.28 degrees latitude and 51.63 degrees longitude and in depth of 31 kilometers underground and 12 kilometers far from Kaki town.

Kaki has 12,000 population and is located 120 kilometers south of Bushehr city.

On Saturday morning, a tremor measuring 4.2 on Richter scale jolted Bardkhoun town in south of Bushehr province, too.

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