Mild quake jolts Tajik capital today morning

DUSHANBE, September 10, 2015, Asia-Plus – A mild earthquake measuring 2.0-3.0 jolted the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, today morning at 2:03 am, according to the Geophysics Service of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan. The tremor, centered in Afghan territory, could be felt in some other regions of Tajikistan as well, a source said. In the […]

Payrav Chorshanbiyev

DUSHANBE, September 10, 2015, Asia-Plus – A mild earthquake measuring 2.0-3.0 jolted the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, today morning at 2:03 am, according to the Geophysics Service of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan.

The tremor, centered in Afghan territory, could be felt in some other regions of Tajikistan as well, a source said.

In the epicenter, 285 kilometers southeast of Dushanbe, the Geophysics Service cited the magnitude as up to 4.0.

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