Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Strikes China Near Kazakhstan Border
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- A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck China near the Kazakhstan border at 10:58 p.m. Astana time on September 1.
- The epicenter was about 405 kilometers northeast of Almaty, according to Kazakhstan’s National Data Center.
- No information was immediately available on whether people in Kazakhstan felt the tremors.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck China near the Kazakhstan border on the evening of September 1.
Preliminary data from Kazakhstan’s National Data Center placed the earthquake at 10:58 p.m. Astana time, or 5:58 p.m. GMT. The quake had an energy class of 9.6.
The epicenter was located about 405 kilometers northeast of Almaty. There was no immediate information on whether the tremors were felt in Kazakhstan.
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