3.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Kazakhstan
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An earthquake measuring magnitude 3.7 struck near the border of the Zhambyl and Almaty regions in Kazakhstan.
The tremor occurred at 10:15 AM (GMT+5) on January 5, 2026, approximately 30 kilometers north of the village of Otar, News.Az reports, citing the National Data Center of Kazakhstan.
The earthquake’s epicenter was recorded at 43.76°N latitude and 75.15°E longitude, with an energy class of K=8.8.
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