Seven dead in Turkey as 5.7 earthquake strikes western Iran.
IranSoylu told a news conference that three children and four adults were killed in Turkey's Baskule district. He later said another person had died.Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said at least 21 people had been injured, including eight who are in a critical condition.Iran’s official IRNA news agency said the earthquake affected 43 villages in the mountainous Qotour area. It reported some residents were injured but didn't say any were in critical condition.
The region has a history of powerful earthquakes. Last month a quake centered on the eastern Turkish city of Elazig killed more than 40 people.
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