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Mateh Kharpeh Destination Guide

Discover Mateh Kharpeh in Iran

Mateh Kharpeh in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town located in Iran - some 414 mi or ( 667 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mateh Kharpeh is now 09:50 AM (Sunday) . 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: Dilazi, Barazi, Lulikabad-e Pa'in, Lulikabad-e Bala, and Katban. When in this area, you might want to check out Dilazi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mateh Kharpeh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chehriq

Chehriq (also Chahriq, Chiriq, Charik or Čahrīk) is a citadel in northwestern Iran in West Azarbaijan Province, Salmas County, near the Turkish border.

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Located at 38.08 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: West Azerbaijan Province

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 13 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 20 km away
Tags: 1930 earthquakes, 1930 in Iran, 20th century in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of West Azerbaijan Province