Yush, Mazandaran
Yush
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Yush (
Yush lies in the
Alborz Mountains and is known as the birthplace of Nima Yooshij
, an influential contemporary poet and the father of the new-era poem in Iran.
On 28 May 2004 at 17:08 local time (12:38 UTC), it was the epicentre of the 6.3 Mw Mazandaran-Qazvin earthquake, which left 35 dead and 400 injured.
References
- ^ Yush can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088697" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
External links
- Emergency Field Assessment Mazandaran Earthquake May 30–31 – Natural Disaster Taskforce
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