The 7.3-magnitude quake occurred at 21:48 hour local time (18:18 GMT).
The epicenter of the powerful quake was registered at 34.86 degrees latitude and 45.9 degrees longitude, at the depth of 11km, a shallow depth that can cause tremendous damage, in Ezgeleh region in Kermanshah Province.
According to the latest figures, at least 7,817 people were injured in the quake.
Latest reports on Tuesday shows that the number of those killed in the powerful earthquake that rocked several provinces in western Iran, including Kermanshah Province, has risen to 432.
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