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Earthquake with a Magnitude of 2 Recorded in Almaty Overnight
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2 was recorded in Almaty during the night of October 17, 2024. The epicenter was located in China.
According to the “National Scientific Center for Seismological Monitoring and Research” of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan, the earthquake occurred at 3:23 AM local time.
The epicenter was located 264 kilometers southeast of Almaty, in Chinese territory. In Almaty, the intensity of the tremors was measured at 2 on the seismic scale, according to the official report.