Uzbekistan · Toshkent Viloyati

M2.6 Earthquake near Olmaliq, Toshkent Viloyati (Uzbekistan)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 09:41:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 12, 2026 at 09:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Olmaliq, Toshkent Viloyati (Uzbekistan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
d6f900aaad9c4a83a6597ae44cc9df3ee1ec32c2
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 09:41:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Suyurtepa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.85000, 69.57000
Temperature
13.8°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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17 Catalogue entries

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