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Choqyurt Destination Guide

Explore Choqyurt in Iran

Choqyurt in the region of Eşfahān is a place in Iran - some 204 mi or ( 328 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Choqyurt

Time in Choqyurt is now 10:23 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Movareh, Basra, Tehran, Sibak, and Shahr-e Kord. Since you are here already, consider visiting Movareh . Where to go and what to see in Choqyurt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1909 Borujerd earthquake

The 1909 Borujerd earthquake also known as Silakhor earthquake occurred in Silakhor plain (in the south of today's Borujerd County), Persia on January 23, 1909. Around 8,000 fatalities were caused directly from the magnitude 7.3 earthquake. An indefinite number of aftershocks continued for six months after the main shock. The section on this fault ruptured was the same as the main rupture zone of the 2006 Borujerd earthquake.

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Located at 33.00 50.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1909 earthquakes, 1909 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Lorestan Province