According to Mehrdad Hassanzadeh, chief of emergency management in Hormozgan Province on Iran’s Gulf coast, “Five people have perished in the earthquake, and so far 12 are hospitalised.” “Rescue operations have been completed, and we are now offering tents as temporary housing.”
The first 6.1-magnitude earthquake, which demolished the town of Sayeh Khosh near Iran’s Gulf coast, was followed by a 6.3-magnitude and 6.1-magnitude tremor, according to state news agency IRNA. More than a dozen aftershocks occurred.
Foad Moradzadeh, the governor of Bandar Lengeh province, was quoted by the official news agency IRNA as saying, “All of the victims died in the first earthquak