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Kyrgyzstan hit earthquake

The territory of Kyrgyzstan was hit by К=11.8 earthquake on May 12, 2010 at 04.58, the agency reports citing the Emergency Ministry of Kazakhstan.

Astana. May 12. Kazakhstan Today - The territory of Kyrgyzstan was hit by К=11.8 earthquake on May 12, 2010 at 04.58, the agency reports citing the Emergency Ministry of Kazakhstan.

According to the Institute of Seismology of the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan, the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic was hit by K=11.8 earthquake on May, 12 at 04.58. "The earthquake's epicenter was in 430 kilometers to the southwest from Almaty," the press service of the Ministry of Emergency informed.

According to the department, 2 - 3 magnitude tremors, according to MSK-64 scale, were felt in Taraz.

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