Iranian earthquake: The blast of 5.1 on the Richter scale on Friday, June 21, heard Iran. The earthquake hit about 37 kilometers (23 miles) southwest of Semnan at a depth of 10 kilometers (six miles), an American geological survey said. This comes in the middle of the growing tension between Iran and Israel, which exchange missiles.
Iran’s press agency IRNA reported no victims and only “minimal damage” and said that shaking 5.5 sizes “shook areas around Sorkheh in the province of Semnan”. \
Iran is one of the most successful countries in the world because of its location along the Alpine Himalayan seismic belt, where Arab and Eurasian tectonic plates are closer. This tectonic setting leads to frequent earthquakes, while the Earth experiences an average of about 2,100 shocks every year, including about 15 to 16, which reach a size of 5.0 or higher.
Previously shocks in Iran
Iran saw numerous remarkable Techno as an intervention of an earthquake of 4.2 near Kašmar in the province of Razavi Khorasan 19th June, while June 17, another earthquake of 4.2 Magnitude hit near Borazjan in Bushehr province.
Israel and Iran’s conflict
Tel Aviv was swung early on Thursday, when the Iranian missile hit the base of high -rise on Jabotinsky Street in Ramat Gan, just 200 m from the city diamond exchange. The inhabitants described the explosion as a “nuclear explosion” or even “earthquake”.
The locals saw the scenes of destruction in Ramat Gan. Asher Adiv, 69 -year -old, The Guardian said: “It was like an atomic bomb. An earthquake.”
The rocket was part of a larger volley of about 30 ballistic missiles fired by Iran, focused on central and southern Israel. One of the most important impacts was the direct intervention of the Medical Center Soroka in Beersheb, the Israeli primary hospital in the south, where dozens were reported, including six in serious condition.
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