Iran’s seismologic history Seismologically, Iran is highly active due to its position on the Alpine-Himalayan seismic belt. Hence, it is prone to earthquakes.

Tehran's seismologic center said the quake measured magnitude-5.9, but the U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colo., said it was a magnitude-6.1 temblor. A magnitude-6.0 quake can cause severe damage.

Scientists discover new forms of feldspars High-pressure experiments reveal unknown variants of common mineral Date: June 1, 2020 Source: Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Summary: In high ...

According to Mexican National Seismologic Service, the temblor with a depth of 10 km shook southern Mexico at 9.27 a.m. (1427 GMT), in Guerrero state, some 300 km from capial Mexico City.

Tehran’s seismologic center said the quake measured magnitude-5.9, but the U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colo., said it was a magnitude-6.1 temblor. A magnitude-6.0 quake can cause severe ...

Just before 6 p.m., over 1,150 people had submitted responses to the USGS that they felt some form of movement, however the Florida Geological Survey did not immediately have seismologic data for ...