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Last Updated:March 07, 2026, 09:55 IST
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Bandar Abbas, Iran. The quake was 75 km west of Bandar Abbas at a 10 km depth. No major damage or casualties reported.
Earthquake of Magnitude 4.1 near Bandar Abbas in Iran. (Representative image)
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 struck near Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on Saturday, March 7, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor originated about 75 kilometers west of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, increasing its potential to be felt on the surface. The seismically active region experienced the quake without immediate reports of significant damage or casualties.
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March 07, 2026, 09:55 IST
News world Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Hits Iran's Bandar Abbas Amid Escalating Tensions
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