Earthquake in Almaty: residents take to the streets
An earthquake struck Kazakhstan: the epicenter was located 8 kilometers southwest of Almaty. No data on injuries or damage has been received.
Yulduz Salimov1 min read
An earthquake occurred in Kazakhstan on September 28, 2026. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan.
According to the ministry, the epicenter of the tremors was located 8 kilometers southwest of Almaty. The magnitude is estimated at 4.
The tremors were felt in the Almaty Region — in the city of Kaskelen, as well as in the villages of Boraldai and Otegen-Batyr, where their intensity reached 2–3.
Earlier, residents of Almaty felt the tremors, and notifications from the Mass Alert emergency warning system arrived on their smartphones.
People took to the streets of the city.
No information about injuries or damage has been received.
Source: news.milli.az
