3.5 magnitude earthquake occurs in mountains on Chinese-Kyrgyz border in evening of May 22

Kyrgyzstan|environment|May 23, 2023 / 10:28 AM

AKIPRESS.COM - A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in the mountains on the border of China and Kyrgyzstan at 6:54 pm on May 22, the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences reported.

The source of the earthquake is located in China, in the mountains of Kakshaal-Too ridge. It is 175 km southwest of Karakol city.

The intensity of the earthquake was not felt in settlements of Kyrgyzstan.

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in China near the border with Kyrgyzstan in the evening of May 21.

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