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Earthquake in Namangan Region: Epicenter in Pap District

Earthquake in Namangan Region: Epicenter in Pap District
Earthquake in Namangan Region: Epicenter in Pap District  

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — At 19:18 local time today, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 occurred in the Pap District of Namangan Region. The epicenter was located at a depth of 11 km.

The tremor measured 4 on the local intensity scale at the epicenter. Nearby areas recorded lower intensities: Pap District — 2–3 at a distance of 15 km, Dangara District — 2 at 27 km.

The distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 133 km southeast, where the earthquake was felt more weakly. There are currently no reports of damage or casualties.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.