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Kani Sefid Destination Guide

Explore Kani Sefid in Iran

Kani Sefid in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a place in Iran - some 396 mi or ( 638 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kani Sefid is now 06:52 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qujuq, Senjik, Zaspi, Hasanabad-e 'Olya, and Hajjiabad. Since you are here already, consider visiting Qujuq . Where to go and what to see in Kani Sefid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1930 Hakkari earthquake

The 1930 Hakkari earthquake occurred at 00:34 local time on 7 May near the Iran–Turkey border. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.2–7.5 and a maximum felt intensity of X (intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 2,514 casualties.

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Located at 38.10 44.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1930 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Hakkâri 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

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 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Azerbaijan Province