Tajikistan Hit by a 3 Magnitude Quake

27 февраля, 2019 16:15

DUSHANBE, 27.02.2019. (NIAT Khovar) –  A part of Tajikistan was hit by an earthquake today.

The earthquake was recorded at 15:25 and 15:27 local time, reports the President of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan Farhod Rahimi.

The epicenter was located 22 kilometers east of Dushanbe in the territory of the city of Vahdat.

The earthquake’s tremor in the epicenter measured 3 magnitude and in Dushanbe 2-3 magnitude.

Currently there is no information about whether there are any casualties or damages resulting from the quake.

27 февраля, 2019 16:15

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