Uzbekistan

The earthquake in Afghanistan was also felt in Uzbekistan.

Earthquakes of magnitude 2-3 were recorded in a number of regions of Uzbekistan.

The earthquake in Afghanistan was also felt in Uzbekistan.

An earthquake was recorded in the territory of Afghanistan on April 18, 2026, at 07:54. This was reported by the Republican Center for Seismoprognostic Monitoring.

 

It is reported that the earthquake's epicenter was located in the Badakhshan region, with a magnitude of 5.5. The earthquake's focus occurred at a depth of 150 kilometers. The epicenter is located 537 kilometers southeast of Tashkent city.

 

The earthquake's force was also felt in a number of regions of Uzbekistan. In particular, tremors of 2-3 points were recorded in Surkhandarya region, and 2-point tremors were recorded in Fergana, Jizzakh, Samarkand, Syrdarya, Kashkadarya, Andijan, Namangan, and Tashkent regions, as well as in Tashkent city.

 

The President sent congratulations to the employees of internal affairs bodies

The President sent congratulations to the employees of internal affairs bodies

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev emphasized that crime prevention, combating cybercrime, and strengthening citizens' trust in internal affairs bodies are priority tasks.

Will a 1 million soum banknote be issued? The Central Bank responded

Will a 1 million soum banknote be issued? The Central Bank responded

The design of the banknote featuring Uzbekistan's first president, Islam Karimov, was also announced.

Entry to historical monuments and museums becomes 50 percent cheaper: for whom?

Entry to historical monuments and museums becomes 50 percent cheaper: for whom?

The privilege is valid from November 1 to 30.

New requirements for greenhouses: solid fuel will be restricted

New requirements for greenhouses: solid fuel will be restricted

Greenhouses have been given a deadline to comply with the requirements, and part of the environmental modernization costs will be covered by the state.

35th anniversary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a group of employees will be awarded

35th anniversary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a group of employees will be awarded

According to the presidential decree, employees will be awarded for their services in ensuring public safety, combating crime, and protecting citizens' rights.

Air quality in Tashkent may deteriorate: what will cause this?

Air quality in Tashkent may deteriorate: what will cause this?

Air quality may reach an "unfavorable" level according to the international index.

Are medicines being forcibly bundled and sold to pharmacies? The Competition Committee is investigating the situation

Are medicines being forcibly bundled and sold to pharmacies? The Competition Committee is investigating the situation

It is reported that in Uzbekistan, some medicine suppliers are requiring pharmacies to purchase preparations that were not ordered as well.

Illegal liquefied gas trade: over 3,000 gas cylinders seized

Illegal liquefied gas trade: over 3,000 gas cylinders seized

In 39 of more than 120 cases, the involvement of employees of gas supply agencies was recorded.