Delve into Yassitepe in Turkey
Yassitepe in the region of Van is located in Turkey - some 591 mi or ( 951 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Yassitepe is now 11:38 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Artashat, Yuvacik, and Yukariyaniktas. While being here, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yassitepe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1976 Çaldıran-Muradiye earthquake
The 1976 Çaldıran-Muradiye earthquake occurred at 14:22 local time on 24 November. The epicenter was located near Çaldıran, 20 km northeast of Muradiye, in the Van Province of eastern Turkey. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.3 with a maximum intensity of X on the Mercalli intensity scale. The area of severe damage, where over 80% of the buildings were destroyed, covered an area of 2,000 square kilometres. There were between 4,000 and 5,000 casualties.
Located at 39.12 44.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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