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Chal Boqa Destination Guide

Touring Chal Boqa in Iran

Chal Boqa in the region of Hamadān is a city located in Iran - some 141 mi or ( 228 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chal Boqa

Time in Chal Boqa is now 04:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Veyar, Tazeh Kand, Gholam'ali, Sulaymaniyah, and Zanjan. Being here already, consider visiting Veyar . Check out our recommendations for Chal Boqa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2002 Bou'in-Zahra earthquake

The 2002 Bou'in-Zahra earthquake (also known as the 2002 Avaj earthquake or the 2002 Changureh earthquake) occurred on June 22, 2002 in a region of northwestern Iran which is crossed by several major fault lines. The earthquake's epicenter was near the city of Bou'in-Zahra in Qazvin Province, an area known for destructive earthquakes. Measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale and 6.3 on the moment magnitude scale, the earthquake killed at least 261 people and injured 1,500 more.

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Located at 35.63 49.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 2002 earthquakes, 2002 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Qazvin Province