As we know, on 15.04.2025 at 23:14:03.0 UTC and 16.04.2025 at 04:14:03.0 local time, an earthquake occurred. According to data from the Rogun seismic stations and the Institute of Geology, Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of the National Institute of National Atomic Energy, the earthquake occurred in the territory of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (coordinates 36.56 N 70.17 E) with a magnitude of 6.0 at a depth of 102 km.
After the earthquake in the Rasht Valley, the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, in particular the Founder of Peace and National Unity- Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, established a special headquarters to eliminate the consequences of the earthquake. On this basis, at the initiative of the president of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, corresponding member of NANT Khushvakhtzoda Qobiljon Khushvakht, the leadership of the Institute of Geology, Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of NIAT was included in the composition of this commission, as part of which officials were mobilized to the Rasht region and visited the area of continuous earthquakes.
Today, April 19, as part of this working meeting, with the participation of the President of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, Khushvakhtzoda Qobiljon Khushvakht, and a delegation of scientists and employees, the consequences of the earthquake in the Rasht Valley were discussed.At the beginning, Nosir Safaralizoda, Director of the Institute of Geology, Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, gave a detailed report on the time and place of the earthquake and its adverse consequences.
During the meeting the president of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, his Excellency Khushvakhtzoda Qobiljon Khushvakht regarding strengthening the activity of seismic stations and the Institute of Geology, Earthquake-Resistant Construction and Seismology of the National Institute ordered to the responsible staff.
