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4.9 magnitude earthquake rocks NE Iran

Iran Materials 12 August 2011 08:57 (UTC +04:00)

An earthquake measuring 4.9 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the northeastern city of Mojen early Friday, IRNA reported.

According to Tehran University's Geophysics Institute, the earthquake happened at about 3:00 a.m. local time on Friday morning.

There were no reports of casualties or damages to the building by the earthquake at the time of publishing the news.

Mojen is a city in Semnan province and is located 25 kilometers from Sharoud and near the provincial border with Golestan province.

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