Monday, November 9, 2009

Quake Jolts Bandar Abbas, Hurt 209


Quake jolts Bandar Abbas magnitude earthquake has jolted Iranian city Bandar Abbas, leaving as many as 209 persons injured.

According to sources, the quake jolts were felt in Iranian city Bandar Abbas and its adjoining areas early on Wednesday morning with intensity 4.9 recorded at Richter scale but no causality has been reported in the calamity as yet.

“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.

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