An earthquake occurred in Jizzakh

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20 January visibility26358

An earthquake took place in the Jizzakh region, as reported by the Republican Center for Seismological Prognostic Monitoring of DES.

On January 20th, at 09:03 local time (04:03 GMT), an earthquake occurred in the Republic of Uzbekistan. The epicenter was identified in the Jizzakh region, specifically in the Forish district.

The earthquake's coordinates are 40.57 degrees north latitude, 66.91 degrees east longitude, with a magnitude of 3.4 and a depth of 15 km. The epicenter is located 209 km southwest of Tashkent.

Author

Farangiz Salimova

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