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Chahar Sotun Destination Guide
Discover Chahar Sotun in Iran
Chahar Sotun in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a place located in Iran - some 416 mi or ( 670 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Chahar Sotun is now 12:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hamtavan, Zarrin Darreh, Senji, Qareh Gol, and Gubeh. When in this area, you might want to check out Hamtavan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chahar Sotun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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}}
Located at 38.20 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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