7 out of 10 house construction projects in Uzbekistan not earthquake-resistant
70% of housing construction projects in Uzbekistan are not earthquake resistant
About 70% of housing construction projects in Uzbekistan are not earthquake resistant. This is stated in the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On the development of a national action plan in connection with the risk of climate change and natural disasters and the organization of its effective implementation".
It is reported that in the republic, there is a danger of earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 and above on the 12-point international scale MSK-64. A number of seismological services of the countries of Central Asia annually register about 3,000 earthquakes of various strengths.
The sectors most affected by strong earthquakes are the housing sector, the service sector, and the economic, industrial, and commercial sectors, most of which are located in cities and large settlements.
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