An earthquake with magnitude 5.1 was registered in the east of Kazakhstan

In the east of Kazakhstan recorded an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 in Zhetysu region. This was reported on Monday, November 25, in the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center(EMSC).

The epicenter of the tremors was located 21 km north-west of the city of Zharkent near the border with China. The source lay at a depth of 46 km. The event was recorded at 21:42 Moscow time.

Information about the damage and casualties is unknown.

Earlier, on November 23, earthquakes occurred on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan. It is specified that in Tashkent the magnitude of tremors amounted to two points, and in Fergana region of Uzbekistan - 2-3. The magnitude of tremors in Kyrgyzstan was 5.3, reported the Seismic Prognostic Monitoring Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan.