On January 9, at 02:14, an earthquake was felt in Uzbekistan from Tajikistan. The Republican Center for Seismic Prognostics under the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the incident.

The magnitude of the tremors in the epicenter was 4 points, and in the territory of Uzbekistan:

  • Fergana region: 2-3 points, 260 km.
  • Andijan region: 2 points, 285 km.
  • Namangan region: 2 points, 325 km.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, there were no casualties. The distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 477 km in a southeast direction. The depth was 139 km, and the magnitude was 5.3. Epicenter: Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.

Recall that on November 3, an earthquake from Afghanistan also reached Uzbekistan. The strongest tremors were felt in Surkhandarya region, where the force was 5 points. The epicenter of the tremors fell on an Afghan city, where the magnitude of the tremors was 7 points.