Annual 4cm convergence of the Makran zone, existence of 9 mud-volcanoes, major earthquake occurrences, existence of 16 volcanoes along the west-east, e.g., Kuh-Soltan volcano in Pakistan, Taftan and ...

From Tehran to Makran: What to know. Tehran has served as Iran's capital for over 200 years, having been established during the reign of Agha Mohammad Khan, the first ruler of the Qajar dynasty.

The skyline of Tehran, photographed in 2022. Iran is considering moving its capital city from Tehran in the north to Makran in the south. Arne Immanuel B'nsch/Associated Press ...