Loud Blasts Rock Iran's Fordow Nuclear Site, Trigger Earthquake; Over 200 Killed In Conflict

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Last Updated:June 16, 2025, 07:08 IST

Missiles were exchanged between Israel and Iran as the fighting continued on Sunday night.

 Explosions near Iran's Fordow nuclear site (Reuters Image)

Israel-Iran war: Explosions near Iran's Fordow nuclear site (Reuters Image)

As fighting continued between Israel and Iran for the fourth consecutive night, several loud explosions were heard near the Fordow nuclear site in Iran, with noticeable ground tremors, according to reports on Monday morning.

The earthquake triggered near the nuclear facility was measured at 2.5 on the Richter scale.

Witness reports suggest several loud explosions near the Fordow nuclear site, with noticeable ground tremors.This video appears to show the blasts around 20 kilometers from the city of Qom.pic.twitter.com/k6DTY1kh8j

— Iran English (@IranIntl_En) June 15, 2025

Videos posted by Iran English showed massive blasts at around 20 kilometers from the city of Qom.

According to Iran’s health ministry, Israeli strikes have killed 224 people since the beginning of the conflict on June 13.

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