On Friday, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in northern Iran, coinciding with ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets. The quake, which struck 37 kilometers southwest of Semnan at a depth of 10 kilometers,

As tensions between Iran and Israel escalate, two recent earthquakes near Iranian nuclear facilities have sparked intense speculation. But does science back the suspicion?

The earthquake has now triggered a wave of speculations about whether Tehran has tested a nuclear weapon. It has also sparked concern because it struck near a city with a space and missile complex.