4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Gerash In Iran

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck near the Gerash city in southern Iran today. 

According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred at a shallow depth of around 10



kilometers. 

No serious damage or casualties has been reported so far. Southern Iran is part of a seismically active zone known as the Zagros belt, where earthquakes are common due to tectonic movement.