According to the Institute of Seismology, several earthquakes were registered in Kyrgyzstan during the day. The most significant was an event that occurred at 3:34. This earthquake had a strength at the epicenter of 5.5 points on the 12-point MSK-64 scale.
Characteristics of the seismic events
The epicenter of the strongest earthquake was located on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. It was situated 8 kilometers southeast of the village of Bor-Debe, as well as 34 kilometers southeast of the village of Sary-Tash and 40 kilometers southeast of the village of Taldy-Suu, and 53 kilometers southwest of the village of Nura.
Intensity of shaking felt in settlements
In addition, at 03:44 an earthquake with a strength of 3.5 points on the MSK-64 scale was recorded. According to preliminary information, its epicenter was located on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic, 1 kilometer southwest of the village of Bor-Debe, where the intensity was 3.5 points.
Other registered events
At 4:50 an earthquake with a strength of 4.5 points on the 12-point MSK-64 scale was registered. Its epicenter was located on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, 8 kilometers southeast of the village of Bor-Debe, 35 kilometers southeast of the village of Sary-Tash and 127 kilometers southeast of the city of Osh. The intensity of shaking from this event was 4 points in Bor-Debe and 3 points in the villages of Taldy-Suu, Sary-Tash and Kara-Kendik.
