The seismic network center operated by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan detected the earthquake at 00:09 local time on April 23.
The epicenter of the earthquake was pinpointed 1913 kilometers west of Almaty, Kazakhstan.
With an energy class of 9.6 and a magnitude MPV of 4.4, the earthquake’s coordinates were recorded at 46.02° N and 53.29° E, with a depth of 15 kilometers.
Despite its strength, the earthquake did not register perceptibility on the territory of Kazakhstan, according to the MSK-64 scale.
