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Uzbekistan · Buxoro Viloyati

M5.1 Earthquake near Jondor tumani, Buxoro Viloyati (Uzbekistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 20:40:44 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Buxoro Viloyati · Jondor tumani

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M5.1 Earthquake near Jondor tumani, Buxoro Viloyati (Uzbekistan) · 2026-05-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Jondor tumani, Buxoro Viloyati (Uzbekistan) · 2026-05-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Jondor tumani, Buxoro Viloyati (Uzbekistan) on May 19, 2026 at 20:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
441d57d8170e21314a859e9f63acbc498f755b59
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 20:40:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Uzbekistan
State
Buxoro Viloyati
City
Jondor tumani
County
Jondor tumani
Source
resif
Coordinates
40.34162, 63.13705
Temperature
18.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Uchkuduk84.2 kmN26'800
Bukhara127.1 kmSE280'187
Samarkand334.8 kmE595'200

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 12 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥46
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-01-14

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.42026-05-19 20:40:43 UTC9.9 kmNorthwestern Uzbekistan M5.02026-05-19 20:40:43 UTC9.0 kmQorako’l tumani M4.82025-07-14 10:55:18 UTC47.8 kmWESTERN UZBEKISTAN M4.62025-07-14 10:55:22 UTC27.0 kmNorthwestern Uzbekistan M4.42025-01-23 00:44:55 UTC7.1 km29 km NW of Gazli, Uzbekistan

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