Another Earthquake Strikes Southern Kyrgyzstan

Another earthquake struck southern Kyrgyzstan, according to the Seismology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences.

According to its data, tremors were recorded on August 19 at 10.55 p.m. The earthquake center was located in the area of the Fergana Range, 17 kilometers southwest of Kosh-Debe village, 25 kilometers northeast of Kara-Debe village, 100 kilometers east of Jalal-Abad city, The Caspian Post reports citing Kyrgyz media.

The intensity of the earthquake reached about magnitude 2.5 in the villages of Kara-Debe, Kosh-Debe, Baybiche, Salam-Alik.

On August 18, seismologists also reported an earthquake in the south of the country.