The official Anadoul news agency reported that in the eastern side of Turkey, seven people died due to the high magnitude earthquake attack happens, including three children.
The rest five were badly injured and it is also believed that some of them are still trapped under the wreckage.
The search and investigation is still going on.
According to the US Geological Survey it is reported that the earthquake was struck at 9:23 am near to the Iranian Village of Habash-e-Olya, less than 10 kilometers from the border.
It caused damage to several villages in the neighboring Van province. The province was struck earlier by two landslides this month.
