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M4.6 earthquake 28 km NE of Turgen, Kazakhstan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 28 km NE of Turgen, Kazakhstan at Feb 17, 2026, 10:08 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) W of Shelek. 10 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeFeb 17, 2026, 10:08 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates43.592, 77.828
Felt reports10
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.34 km W of Almaty, Kazakhstan86 km / 54 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.