“On January 23 at 00.09 Astana time ( repeated shocks at 00.42 in Almaty - 2 points and at 1.36 without perceptibility) an earthquake was recorded with an epicenter 264 km southeast of Almaty on the border of Kyrgyzstan and China. Energy class of the earthquake was 15.1. Magnitude MPV 6.7. The coordinates of the epicenter are 41.22° N. 78.65°E Depth 5 km. Information on perceptibility (on the MSK-64 scale): Almaty 5 points, Shymkent 2 points. At the same time, the earthquake was felt in Astana, Almaty, East Kazakhstan, Zhambyl, Zhetysu and Karaganda regions,” the report said on Tuesday night.
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