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Marghub Destination Guide

Touring Marghub in Iran

Marghub in the region of Yazd is located in Iran - some 394 mi or ( 633 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Marghub

Time in Marghub is now 10:16 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Gazu, Deh-e Namad, Zanughan, Seyyedabad, and Mashhad. Being here already, consider visiting Gazu . Check out our recommendations for Marghub ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1978 Tabas earthquake

The 1978 Tabas earthquake was an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale which struck on September 16, 1978 in central Iran. The death toll was approximately 15,000 and the worst damage was to the town Tabas, which was at the epicentre of the quake and completely flattened. 40 villages within a 30 miles radius were damaged. All the town's doctors were reported to have died, leaving civilians to treat others. All water and electricity was cut from Tabas, along with phone lines.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.20 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1978 earthquakes, 1978 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of South Khorasan Province