Tajikistan :Earthquake Of Magnitude 4.3
Tajikistan is a landlocked country in the heart of Central Asia.It is bordered by the four countries Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, China, and Afghanistan to the north, west, east, and south respectively.Capital City: Dushanbe.It is one of the members of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.It is governed by the President, and the legislative function is assigned to the bicameral parliament.Mountainous region dominated by the Alay Mountains in the north and the Pamirs in the southeast. It consists of mid-latitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains.Tajikistan’s highest point is Qullai Ismoili Somoni.It has a dense river network, including the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya.Lake Karakul and Iskanderkul.Natural resources: Petroleum, Uranium, Mercury, brown coal, lead, zinc, antimony, tungsten, silver, gold etc.
