Earthquake – Middle-East – Iran

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Earthquake – Middle-East – Iran

Posted by harbinger on Nov 4th, 2009 and filed under Emergency + Disaster Alerts. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

EDIS Number: EQ-20091104-23715-IRN
Date / time: 04/11/2009 06:42:33 [UTC]
Event: Earthquake
Area: Middle-East
Country: Iran
State/County: Province of Hormozgán
City: Bandar Abbas
Number of Deads: None or unknow
Number of Injured: 209 persons
Damage level: Minor

Description:

A 4.9-scale earthquake struck the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas early Wednesday injuring at least 209 people. The quake struck at 2:56 am (2326 GMT Tuesday) and also rocked the adjoining Qeshm highland. "As of 6:00 am today, we have 209 people wounded in the earthquake said Farshid Abedi, the head of the main medical university in Hormozgan province where Bandar Abbas is located.