Earthquake hits Kyrgyz-Tajik border

Maria Novoselova / Vestnik Kavkaza

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck the Kyrgyz-Tajik border at 12:27 PM (GMT+6) on June 11.

According to the Seismology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the earthquake's epicenter was 27 km southwest of Daroot-Korgon village and 140 km southwest of the city of Osh.

The epicenter was at a depth of 13 km.

In populated areas of Kyrgyzstan, the earthquake registered intensities of 3 points in the villages of Daroot-Korgon, Achyk-Suu, Kara-Shybak, and Zhar-Bashi, and 2.5 points in the villages of Karamyk, Shibee, Kulchu, Chak, and Kyzyl-Eshme.

© Photo :Maria Novoselova / Vestnik Kavkaza
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