This was told at the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center.

According to the center, the tremors began at 00:51 local time (22:51 Moscow time). The epicenter of the earthquake lay at a depth of 33 kilometers. In the same period, the earthquake monitoring center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan, which tracks tremors in Central Asian countries, recorded an earthquake. Its magnitude was 4.9.

The epicenter was located near the administrative center of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, in the city of Khorog. There was no information about casualties and damage after the disaster, reports mir24.tv.