Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — An earthquake occurred in Tashkent region of Uzbekistan on 5 March at 11:52. This was reported by the Republican Center for Seismic Forecasting Monitoring of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in Bostanlyk district of Tashkent region.

Earthquake coordinates: 41.73 degrees north latitude; 70.19 degrees east longitude. Magnitude M=3.6. Depth 15 km. The distance from the epicenter to Tashkent is 96 km in the northeast direction.

The strength of the tremors in the Bostanlyk region was 2 points.