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Minor tremor jolts Tajik capital yesterday night

DUSHANBE , January 27, Asia-Plus – A minor tremor measuring 2.5 jolted Dushanbe Thursday night, at about 11:40 p.m. , according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to the source, the quake was centered on the territory of Afghanistan, some 270 kilometers southeast of Dushanbe.  In the epicenter, the quakes magnitude […]

Valentina Kondrashova




DUSHANBE


, January 27, Asia-Plus – A minor tremor measuring 2.5 jolted


Dushanbe


Thursday night, at about

11:40 p.m.

, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).

According to the source, the quake was centered on the territory of Afghanistan, some 270 kilometers southeast of Dushanbe.  In the epicenter, the quakes magnitude was 3.5 on the Richter scale.  

No injured or damage was reported, according the source. 

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