Earthquake shakes Tajikistan, southwest of Almaty

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the MPV scale has been recorded southwest of Almaty city, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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The epicenter of the quake was situated in the territory of Tajikistan, 628 km southwest of Almaty city.

It hit at a depth of 30 km at 10:28 am Almaty time. Earlier it was reported that the earthquake measuring 4.7 on the MPV scale had been reported in China.