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Discover Qarah Qeshlaq in Iran

Qarah Qeshlaq in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town located in Iran - some 397 mi or ( 639 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qarah Qeshlaq is now 01:11 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Haneh Khaneh, Soltan Ahmad-e Pa'in, Mosul, Tabriz, and Shur Gel. When in this area, you might want to check out Haneh Khaneh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qarah Qeshlaq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Yushanlu, West Azerbaijan

Yushanlu is a village located in the Salmas Central District (Markazi), between Tabriz and Salmas in the West Azarbaijan Province of Iran. The main industries are agriculture and rearing livestock. The name is derived for the name of a plant which grows in the area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.22 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Azerbaijan Province

1930 Salmas earthquake

The 1930 Salmas earthquake occurred on May 6, 1930 in Salmas, West Azerbaijan Province. Occurring about a year after the 1929 Baghan-Gifan earthquake, the earthquake measured 7.2 on the Richter scale and 7.4 surface wave magnitude and resulted in 2,500 direct fatalities. One foreshock occurred prior to the rupture, and multiple aftershocks also occurred. The earthquake is also listed within the strongest eight earthquakes to occur in Iran since 1900. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

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Located at 38.20 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1930 earthquakes, 1930 in Iran, 20th century in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of West Azerbaijan Province