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M4.0 earthquake 5 km SW of Atakent, Kazakhstan

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Atakent, Kazakhstan at Dec 9, 2024, 03:24 UTC, at a depth of 23 km. The epicentre was 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Zhetysay.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mb
TimeDec 9, 2024, 03:24 UTC
Depth22.5 km
Coordinates40.817, 68.450
Felt reports0
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
4.320 km WSW of Bekobod, Uzbekistan89 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.19 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan86 km / 54 midepth 10 km

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