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Chaqaleq Destination Guide

Delve into Chaqaleq in Iran

Chaqaleq in the region of East Azarbaijan is a city in Iran - some 304 mi or ( 490 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chaqaleq

Current time in Chaqaleq is now 02:37 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ilkadeh, Chaqaleq, Dizaj-e Talkhaj, Pesteh Beyglu, and Qurchi Kandi. While being here, make sure to check out Ilkadeh . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chaqaleq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Iran's quake survivors struggle while waiting for aid

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Iran's government is facing criticism over its response to two earthquakes that killed 306 people. The quakes struck on Saturday afternoon flattening villages near the city of Tabriz and Ahar. Al Jaze ..

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Interesting facts about this location

2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes

The 2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes occurred near the cities of Ahar and Varzaqan in Iran's East Azerbaijan Province, on August 11, 2012, at 16:53 Iran Standard Time. The two quakes measured 6.4 and 6.3 on the moment magnitude scale, and were separated by eleven minutes. The epicenter of the earthquakes was 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Tabriz.

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Located at 38.32 46.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2012 earthquakes, 2012 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, East Azerbaijan Province