At least one person dead, 50 wounded after earthquake in Iraq

Iraq - 12 November 2017: At least one person died and 50 were wounded after a major earthquake struck large parts of Iraq on Sunday, according to local officials.

Health officials said most of the wounded were in Darbandikhan, 75 kilometres (47 miles) east of the major city of Sulaimaniyah in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. The earthquake struck along the border with Iran.