5.0M earthquake jolts 592km away from Almaty

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the MPV scale has been recorded 592km from Almaty city at 8:47am today, Kazinform News Agency reports.   

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The epicenter of the quake was located on the border of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 592km southwest of Almaty city.

It hit at a depth of 5km.