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Earthquake Destroyed Populations in Iran
Posted On 05 Jan 2011
A seism of 5,3 in the Richter scale affected this Wednesday the south of Iran, the natural phenomena left 16 wounded, and destroyed over ten towns. The movement began around 09:25 am in the region of Ardakan in the province of Fars.
The homes of those towns were composed of adobe, the tremors were perceived in Chiraz, the capital of the province. Iran is located in a zone of that has several geological faults; because of this the land is prone to suffer from earthquakes and tremors.
Source: AFP