Earthquake hits Atyrau region

An earthquake hit Atyrau region on April 10. The epicenter of the quake was 120 kilometers southeast of Kulsary town, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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According to operational data of the Institute of Geophysical Research of the National Nuclear Center, the quake occurred on April 10 at 01:40 am Astana time, 120 kilometers to the southeast of Kulsary town.

The coordinates of the epicenter are 45.95° north latitude, 54.28° east longitude. Mb magnitude is 4.3 and energy class is 9.1.

On March 31, an earthquake measuring 4.1 jolted the Kazakh-Kyrgyz border.