A seismic event rattled the region today, originating approximately 522 km southwest of Almaty, Kazakhstan, with its epicenter situated in China.
The earthquake, recorded by the seismic monitoring network of NNTsSN and I LLP under the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, occurred on March 13, 2024, at 11:49 local time. The magnitude of the earthquake was measured at MPV 4.5, with an energy class rating of 9.9. The coordinates of the epicenter were recorded at 38.79° N and 74.76° E, with a depth of 0 km.
there is no data regarding the perceptibility of the earthquake on the MSK-64 scale within Kazakhstan’s territory.
