Earthquake details

Monday, October 2, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Monday, October 2, 2023 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 144.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.698 and latitude 38.786.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	13.5 km
Coordinates	38.786, 71.698
UTC time	2023-10-02 14:03:39.650

Location	Fergana
Country	Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2023-10-02

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Khorugh	144.9 km
Kzyl-Kiya	167.8 km
Quvasoy	169.9 km
Isfara	175.4 km
Fergana	178.0 km
Margilan	187.7 km
Kŭlob	193.1 km
Quva	195.9 km
Konibodom	200.0 km
Kokand	204.5 km
Fayzabad	210.2 km
Asaka	211.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Chortoq Uzbekistan · 2025-12-02 20:18 UTC	271.2 km
M 4.6 Namangan Uzbekistan · 2025-11-11 17:32 UTC	263.6 km
M 4.5 Asaka Uzbekistan · 2025-08-08 03:58 UTC	211.3 km

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