An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit an area in Iran’s southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad on Monday morning but there are no immediate reports of damage or casualties, APA reports citing Tasnim.
Speaking to Tasnim, General Director of Crisis Management Department of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province Vahid Mohammaditabar said no casualties or damages to property have been reported so far.
He further said the department is on full alert and that necessary coordination has been made with the neighboring province of Khuzestan for rescue efforts.
According to Tasnim dispatches, power blackouts have been reported in some areas of Gachsaran in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province.
Landslides have also blocked the main road to the village of Dil in Gachsaran County.
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