Quake jolts 720 km from Almaty

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - An earthquake occurred in China, 720 kilometers from Almaty city, Kazinform refers to the Network of Seismic Stations under the Kazakh Ministry of Education and Science.

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The network recorded the earthquake on April 1 at 07:18 a.m. Almaty time. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the People's Republic of China, 720 km east of Almaty," the report says.

Energy class of the earthquake: 11.1. MPV magnitude: 5.0. Depth: 5 km.