Earthquake strikes northeast of Almaty

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, the Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry said, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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According to the National Scientific Center for Seismological Observations and Research, an earthquake occurred at 2:14 am Astana time on May 29.

The quake hit 478 km northeast of Almaty city.

Earlier it was reported that an earthquake measuring 2 points had been recorded in Kapal-Arassan village of Zhetysu region.