Earthquake occurs in Tashkent
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19 October
12674On October 19, a minor earthquake occurred in the Tashkent region during the night, as reported by the Republican Center for Seismological Prognostic Monitoring.
The earthquake struck at 01:32 local time, with coordinates of 41.03 degrees north latitude and 69.39 degrees east longitude. The magnitude was recorded at 3.6, with a depth of 10 km. The epicenter was located in the Orta Chirchik district, 30 km southeast of Tashkent.
The earthquake was felt as follows:
- 2 points in Nurafshan city, 4 km from the epicenter.
- 2 points in Orta Chirchik district, 8 km away.
This comes shortly after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan on October 16, which was also felt in parts of Uzbekistan.
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