Mild earthquake hits Uzbekistan

An earthquake of magnitude 4 occurred in Uzbekistan. The distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 438 km in the southwest direction.

According to the Republican Center for Seismic Prognostic Monitoring of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on August 11 at 12:01 am, an earthquake of magnitude 4 jolted Uzbekistan.

Coordinates: 40.76 degrees north latitude; 64.04 degrees east longitude, the depth – 56 km. 

In other regions of Uzbekistan, seismic activity was not felt. There are no reports on human casualties and destructions.