6.3-magnitude earthquake hits East Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck in 732 km from Almaty in East Kazakhstan region.

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The Seismic Stations Network of Kazakh State Seismological Data Service recorded earthquake on April 4, 2017 at 21:07:31 Almaty time.

The hypocenter is located 732 km north-east from Almaty in the territory of Kazakhstan. Energy magnitude is 13.3. MPV magnitude is 6.3. The hypocenter coordinates are 47.52° N 83.95° E. The depth is 10 km. 

According to МSK-64 scale the earthquake magnitude in Zaisan is 5-6,in Ust-Kamenogorsk it is 3-4.