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Agh Ziarat Destination Guide

Explore Agh Ziarat in Iran

Agh Ziarat in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 394 mi or ( 634 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Agh Ziarat is now 03:22 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yalquz Aghaj, Mosul, Yushanlu, Tabriz, and Shur Gel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yalquz Aghaj . Where to go and what to see in Agh Ziarat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 38.22 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 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 19 km away
Tags: 1930 earthquakes, 1930 in Iran, 20th century in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of West Azerbaijan Province