Moderate quake jolts Kyrgyzstan, tremors felt in two oblasts

Emergencies

Bishkek, Nov. 18, 2021 . / Kabar / . An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 was recorded in Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday at 5:17 p.m.

The tremors of the moderate quake were felt in Jalal-Abad and Osh Oblasts, the Emergency Ministry’s press service said with the reference to the Institute of Seismology

In the villages of Soku-Tash, Besh-Badam, Ak-Took, Frunze, Oktyabrskoye the intensity of the quake was 5 points, in the villages of Kyzyl-Oktyabr, Karacha, Sovetskoye, Beshik-Jon, Bazar-Korgon, Boston, Blagoveshenko, Bagysh, Mikhailovka, Kara-Cholok, Sary-Bulak, Karamart, Kok-Jangak - 4.5 points.

3 points tremors were felt in Jalal-Abad town, Masy, Suzak, Gelegen, Taran-Bazar, Kara-Alma, Saty, Zhon-Kungoi villages - 4 points, and in Mailuu-Suu, Uzgen, Shamaldy-Say, Kara-Suu.

According to preliminary data, there were no casualties or destructions.