Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1368725 |
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| Event time | 2025-05-16 00:12:33 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-15 19:12:33 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-16 00:39:07 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.2 |
| Depth | 1 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Administration area | Almaty |
| Nearest settlement | Koshkar |
| Distance | 56 km |
| Course | S |
| Surface type | underground quake |