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M4.6 earthquake near Karakol, Issyk-Kul

2722 d ago · 5 May 2019, 06:54 UTC 61 km S of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 61 km S of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan on 5 May 2019, 06:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Karakol, about 62 km away in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:23 UTC

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