AKIPRESS.COM - Around 4.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Kazakhstan, near the border with Kyrgyzstan at 11:13 am on May 31, the Seismology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences reported.

According to preliminary information, the epicenter of the earthquake was 32 km to the north-east of the town of Tokmok and 50 km tot he north-east of Bishkek.

The earth tremors were felt around magnitude 3.5 in Tokmok and Bishkek.