Quake hits south Iran near nuclear plant
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake on Thursday rattled the southern coastal region of Bushehr, where Iran has its sole nuclear power plant, state news agency IRNA said, without reporting casualties. Its epicentre was located near Borazjan, around 60 (35 miles) from the town of Bushehr. "So far no casualties have been reported," said local governor Alireza Khorani, quoted by Fars news agency. "There were some houses and electricity poles damaged. Rescue teams have been dispatched to the area," he said. Iran's Arab neighbours across the Gulf have ...
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