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OCR: NORTHERN IRAN. 1990 "HIS DEVASTATING earthquake which shook the Caucasus Mountains in northern Iran had magnitude The strong tremors collapsed homes throughout the region, crushing as many 40 000 people to death. Matters were made worse by the fact that the most affected areas were very remote and so were difficult for rescue teams to reach. WEAK STRUCTURES Many houses this area are built of clay bricks that are not ableto withstane strong tremars