Another mild tremor jolts Tajikistan yesterday night

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2008 Asia-Plus  — A mild tremor measuring 3.0 on a 12-point scale jolted Tajik capital yesterday night at 11:13 p.m., according to the Dushanbe seismological station.  Centered in the Roudaki district, some 18 kilometers southwest of Dushanbe, the tremor could be felt in some other areas of the country as well.  In […]

Victoria Naumova

DUSHANBE, October 20, 2008 Asia-Plus  — A mild tremor measuring 3.0 on a 12-point scale jolted Tajik capital yesterday night at 11:13 p.m., according to the Dushanbe seismological station. 

Centered in the Roudaki district, some 18 kilometers southwest of Dushanbe, the tremor could be felt in some other areas of the country as well. 

In the epicenter, the tremor had the magnitude of 4.0 on the 12-point scale.  No injured or damaged was reported, according to the source.  

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