Earthquake recorded in Kazakhstan
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- A tremor was recorded late on September 6, with its epicenter 875 kilometers northeast of Almaty.
- Authorities estimated the intensity at two points in Ulken Naryn village in East Kazakhstan Region.
- Inspections found no damage to infrastructure or hazardous areas, and the situation remained stable.
A tremor was recorded in Kazakhstan at 11:08 p.m. Astana time on September 6, according to the country’s seismic monitoring network.
The epicenter lay in Kazakhstan, 875 kilometers northeast of Almaty, at coordinates 49.167 degrees north latitude and 84.417 degrees east longitude. Specialists estimated the intensity at two points in the village of Ulken Naryn in East Kazakhstan Region.
After the earthquake, Kazselezashchita specialists inspected riverbeds, hydraulic structures, landslide and mudflow-prone areas, and essential infrastructure. They found no damage. Facilities continued to operate normally, and authorities received no reports of injuries or other damage.
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