Seismic Shake: Iranian Grounds Tremble

A magnitude 5.73 earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, once again highlights the region's vulnerability to seismic activity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 05-08-2025 10:48 IST | Created: 05-08-2025 10:48 IST
Seismic Shake: Iranian Grounds Tremble
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A magnitude 5.73 earthquake rattled southern Iran on Tuesday, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). This incident has reignited concerns over the seismic vulnerability of the region.

The quake originated at a depth of 10 kilometers, or 6.21 miles, adding to the seismic unrest in the area.

Earthquakes are not uncommon in this part of the world, underscoring the need for ongoing research and preparedness to mitigate the impact of these natural disasters.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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