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Seismic tremors felt in Uzbekistan due to earthquake in Kyrgyzstan

Seismic tremors felt in Uzbekistan due to earthquake in Kyrgyzstan
Seismic tremors felt in Uzbekistan due to earthquake in Kyrgyzstan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — An earthquake in Kyrgyzstan caused tremors that were felt in several districts of Uzbekistan.

According to the Republican Center for Seismic Prognostic Monitoring under the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the earthquake occurred on March 12, 2025, at 08:11 Tashkent time (03:11 GMT). Its epicenter was located in Kyrgyzstan (40.55° N latitude, 72.76° E longitude), with a magnitude of 4 and a focal depth of 10 km.

The epicenter was 308 km southeast of Tashkent.

Mild tremors were recorded in some districts of Andijan region:

Khojaabad district – 2–3 magnitude (13 km from the epicenter)

Jalakuduk district – 2 magnitude (23 km)

Bulakbashi district – 2 magnitude (24 km).

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.