EVENT INFORMATION

26
April
1966

Earthquake devastates Tashkent

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📅 26 April 1966 📍

A major earthquake struck the Uzbek capital, destroying much of the old city and displacing residents. The state-led reconstruction brought resources from across the USSR but also reshaped neighborhoods and urban life through centrally planned rebuilding.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Tashkent residents

Uzbek builders and planners

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Uzbek SSR

Soviet civil-defense and construction agencies