5.0-magnitude earthquake rocks Uzbekistan

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An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude has been registered on the territory of Uzbekistan, TASS reported citing the country’s Emergencies Ministry.

According to it, the earthquake occurred at 03:57 local time (22:57 GMT). The epicenter was located 1,195 km southwest of Almaty, the depth of the epicenter was 15 km.

There was no information about casualties or damage.

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