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Ureban Destination Guide

Explore Ureban in Iran

Ureban in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 413 mi or ( 664 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ureban

Current time in Ureban is now 12:25 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Lakdeh, Hansi, Babakan, Lashgaran, and Ureban. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lakdeh . Where to go and what to see in Ureban ? 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}}

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Located at 38.20 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1930 earthquakes, 1930 in Iran, 20th century in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of West Azerbaijan Province