Uzbekistan

Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Hits Kyrgyzstan

Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Hits Kyrgyzstan
Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Hits Kyrgyzstan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck Kyrgyzstan early on 4 November. Tremors were felt in several regions of Uzbekistan’s Ferghana Valley, the Republican Centre for Seismic Forecasting Monitoring reported.

The earthquake occurred at 02:34 local time, with its focus at a depth of 10 km.

In Andijan and Ferghana regions, the tremors reached an intensity of 2–3 points. The epicentre was 134 km and 136 km away from the respective regions.

In Namangan Region, the earthquake was felt at an intensity of 2 points. The distance to the epicentre was 185 km.

The epicentre was located 373 km southeast of Tashkent.

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.