List of earthquakes in Kazakhstan

This list includes seismic events with epicenters that located within the Kazakhstan territory.

List

Date Location Mag. MMI Deaths Injuries Comments Source
06.08.1887 Almaty Region, Kazakhstan 7.3–7.8 X 330 [1]
07.11.1889 Almaty Region, Kazakhstan 7.9–8.0 X 92+ [2]
01.04.1911 Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan 8.0–8.1 X 452 740 The most strongest earthquake ever in Kazakhstan [3]
11.03.1946 Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan 7.5–7.6 X [4]
06.05.1970 Almaty Region, Kazakhstan 6.6 [5]
05.10.1971 Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan 5.5 [6]
06.24.1978 Almaty Region, Kazakhstan 6.2–7.1 VIII [7]
06.14.1990 East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan 6.8 V 1 [8]
08.03.1990 East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan 6.1 VII 1 [9]
09.27.1990 East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan 4.5 VI [10]
08.19.1992 Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan 7.5 IX 75 [11]
12.01.2003 Xinjiang, China 6.0 VII 10 73 [12]
06.13.2009 Almaty Region, Kazakhstan 5.4 1 [13]
01.23.2024 Xinjiang, China 7.0 IX 3 74 [14]
02.04.2024 Issyk-Kul Region, Kazakhstan 5.3 VI 1 [15]

References

  1. ^ Frank Krüger; Galina Kulikova; Angela Landgraf (2018). "Magnitudes for the historical 1885 (Belovodskoe), the 1887 (Verny) and the 1889 (Chilik) earthquakes in Central Asia determined from magnetogram recordings". Geophysical Journal International. 215 (3). Oxford University Press: 1824–1840. doi:10.1093/gji/ggy377.
  2. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Today in Earthquake History: January 3". United States Geological Survey. 27 October 2009. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Significant Earthquake Information KYRGYZSTAN". NGDC. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  5. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  6. ^ Zhunusov, Toleubai. "Earthquake Resistance of Prestressed Reinforced Concrete and Conventional Structures" (PDF). Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. 2.
  7. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  8. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  9. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  10. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  11. ^ "M7.3 - Kyrgyzstan". USGS. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  12. ^ Tanatkan, Abakanov (2007). "Seismological researches in Republic of Kazakhstan" (PDF). Institute of Seismology. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  13. ^ NGDC. "Significant Earthquake Information". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Землетрясение в Алматы: 44 пострадавших (видео)". kaktus.media (in Russian). 2024-01-23. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  15. ^ "M 5.3 - 29 km NNW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan". United States Geological Survey. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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