M4.7 earthquake near Oltiariq, Fergana

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 22 km NW of Shohimardon, Uzbekistan on 6 Nov 2020, 07:38 UTC at a depth of 19 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Oltiariq, about 33 km away in Fergana, Uzbekistan.