An earthquake was felt in Shymkent

Residents of Shymkent felt the earthquake, reported the national portal "Adyrna". This was announced by the city emergency department. "Shymkent residents felt an earthquake on June 19 at approximately 5:09 p.m.،" said the statement of the National Disaster Management Authority. It was found that the epicenter of the earthquake was located on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, 511 kilometers south-west of the city of Almaty. According to preliminary data of the National Data Center of Kazakhstan, an earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred in Kyrgyzstan.