M2 tremors felt in Almaty

The Seismological Stations Network of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry recorded an earthquake in the territory of China, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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The epicenter of the quake was 259 kilometers southeast of Almaty, at a depth of 5 kilometers.

The quake hit at 10:08 am. Its energy class made 11.8 and MPV magnitude was 5.2. The coordinates of the epicenter are 41.25° north latitude and 78.63° east longitude.

Earthquake perceptibility (on MSK-64 scale): Almaty, 2 points.