Large Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Middle East

A 7.8 Magnitude earthquake hit Iran on Tuesday, near the Pakistan border. 

The Earthquake was so big that it was felt as far away as India, and even in parts of Turkey. Earlier today the Iranian Government said that near 40 were dead, they have back tracked and said they have no confirmed deaths as of yet, says Gawker.

While there are no earthquake related deaths reported as of yet, they say the expect to see hundreds. This 7.8 magnitude quake is the largest this area has felt in decades.