A very strong quake at 7.3 magnitude
hit Iran-Iraq border on November 12.
At least 140 people died
and a lot more injured when buildings and structures collapsed prompting officials to urge citizens to stay away from buildings and not to use the elevators. The quake was felt as far away as Pakistan, Lebanon, Kuwait and Turkey. Dozens or even hundreds are believed trapped under rubble. According to US Geological Survey, the temblor centered about 350 kilometers (217 miles) north of Baghdad and was felt throughout Iraq.
Images from the earthquake
are already posted on social media and netizens are horrified ​of the aftermath.
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