Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) - The Republican Center for Seismic Prognostic Monitoring of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that on 16 October 2020 at 15:10 Tashkent time, an earthquake occurred in Afghanistan. 

Coordinates: 36.54 degrees north latitude; 71.25 degrees east longitude. Magnitude M = 5.5. The depth is 223 km. The distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 554 km in the southeast direction.

Strength of tremors on the territory of Uzbekistan:

Tashkent: 554 km, 2 points

Namangan: 497 km, 2 points

Andijan: 481 km, 2 points

Ferghana: 430 km, 2 points

Gulistan: 489 km, 2 points

Jizzak: 496 km, 2 points

Samarkand: 511 km, 2 points

Bukhara: 696 km, 2 points

Termez: 361 km, 3 points

Karshi: 545 km, 2 points

Navoi: 646 km, 2 points