Hundreds Were Killed In The Earthquake That Caused Tremors In Saudi Arabia Last Night

Hundreds of people have been killed in the border between Iraq and Iran as a result of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake on Sunday.

 If you felt or witnessed your door shake, or felt anything slightly peculiar, chances are you felt the tremors of the Iran and Iraq earthquake on Sunday at 9.25pm. 

More than 200 killed in Iran with around 2,700 injured 

The province of Kermanshah has announced a three-day-mourn after being hit the hardest by the earthquake. Other provinces in Iran felt tremors too.

Six people have been killed in the predominantly Kurdish town of #Kermanshah in Iran as 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck #Sulaymaniyah. According to latest reports, one killed and more than 50 wounded in Sulaymaniyah. pic.twitter.com/zFATIh2lGx

— Aylina Kılıç (@AylinaKilic) November 12, 2017

A surveillance camera from a café in Suleymaniya, Baghdad shows the immediate effects of the earthquake

Photos and scenes online show a sad sight, wherein people cry while searching for their families under rubble. Kurdish health officials told Arab News that at least four people died in Iraq, with 50 injured.

People felt tremors across the GCC..

In Dubai….

Did I just feel an earth tremor in Dubai?? Or is the wind really strong!! #dubai #earthquake

— The Cool Aunt (@thecoolauntau) November 12, 2017

Abu Dhabi…

Reporting live from #reemisland #abudhabi – 20-25 secs of tremors felt at exactly 10:30 pm UAE time!???? #earthquake #MiddleEast pic.twitter.com/1JaNtLzQeO

— rougebymk???????? (@maheenk1) November 12, 2017

and in parts of Saudi Arabia too…