Earthquake recorded in Uzbekistan

Askar Yakubov · 22:42, 26.11.2020 · Updated 18:53 · 304 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- The Republican Center for Seismic Prognostic Monitoring of the Ministry of Emergencies reported that an earthquake occurred in Afghanistan on 26 November at 22:27 Tashkent time.

Coordinates: 36.74 degrees north latitude; 71.12 degrees east longitude. Magnitude M = 5.5. Depth 10 km. Distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 529 km in the southeast direction.

Strength of tremors on the territory of Uzbekistan:

Tashkent: 529 km, 2 points

Namangan: 476 km, 2 points

Andijan: 462 km, 2 points

Fergana: 409 km, 2 points

Gulistan: 464 km, 2 points

Jizzakh: 472 km, 2 points

Samarkand: 487 km, 2 points

Termez: 345 km, 2 points

Karshi: 524 km, 2 points

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