Discover Oktyabr'skoye in Russia
Oktyabr'skoye in the region of Dagestan is a place located in Russia - some 933 mi or ( 1502 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Oktyabr'skoye is now 11:06 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vladikavkaz, Starogladkovskaya, Shelkovskaya, Makhachkala, and Kizlyar. When in this area, you might want to check out Vladikavkaz . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Oktyabr'skoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shelkovskaya
Shelkovskaya(Russian: Шелковская; Chechen: Мохне, lit. place where is wind) is a rural locality and the administrative center of Shelkovskoy District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 11,112; 9,581; 7,961. It was founded on the place where a small Chechen village previously stood. Half of the former residents of that village moved up north along the Terek River, where they started a new village (it is where now the town of Kizlyar in the Republic of Dagestan stands).
Located at 43.52 46.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
2008 Chechnya earthquake
The 2008 Chechnya earthquake was a 5.8 Mw earthquake that occurred on October 11, 2008 at 09:06:10 UTC in Chechnya, Russia, and lasted for 40 seconds. At least 13 people from the districts of Gudermes, Shalinsky and Kurchaloyevsky were killed by the quake and a series of aftershocks, which were felt throughout the North Caucasus, and even in Armenia and Georgia. In addition, about 116 people were injured.
Located at 43.29 46.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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