Is Qumqo‘rg‘on safe? Uzbekistan travel risk
Is Qumqo‘rg‘on safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Qumqo‘rg‘on scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Uzbekistan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 26 Jan 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Qumqo‘rg‘on scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Uzbekistan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Qumqo‘rg‘on: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (43/100).
A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Uzbekistan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Surxondaryo territory, Qumqo‘rg‘on is established at 37.8278° N, 67.5972° E. It lies 413.3 km NNE relative to Tashkent. Time zone observed: UTC.
Surxondaryo
37.8278° N, 67.5972° E
Lowland
UTC
14,900
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Uzbekistan)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droughts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Most drought events within 100 km of Qumqo‘rg‘on happened in December (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M6.2 on 2 Nov 2025 (144 km away) — USGS details
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