Uzbekistan

Kyrgyz Earthquake Felt in Uzbekistan's Ferghana Region

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck Kyrgyzstan late on 14 July and was felt at an intensity of two on the seismic scale in Uzbekistan's Ferghana Region.

Kyrgyz Earthquake Felt in Uzbekistan's Ferghana Region

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — On the evening of July 14, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan, with its effects felt in Uzbekistan's Ferghana Region, as reported by the Republican Centre for Seismic Prognostic Monitoring under Uzbekistan's Ministry of Emergency Situations.

In the Ferghana Region, the tremor registered an intensity of two on the seismic scale.

The Centre indicated that the earthquake occurred at 23:37:40, with its epicentre situated near the city of Osh in Kyrgyzstan at a depth of 10 kilometres.

The epicentre was located 266 kilometres southeast of Tashkent and approximately 31 kilometres from Uzbekistan's Ferghana Region.

The coordinates of the earthquake's epicentre were 40.36 degrees north latitude and 72.14 degrees east longitude.

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