Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 23
By Elena Kosolapova - Trend:
An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale was recorded in Kazakhstan on Dec. 23, Kazakhstan's Seismological Expedition of the Science Committee under Education and Science Ministry reported.
The earthquake occurred at 00:38 a.m. local time (Dec. 22, 6:38 p.m. Greenwich time), 284 kilometers to the east of the city of Almaty.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 15 kilometers.
There was no information about possible victims or damage.
Elena Kosolapova is Trend Agency's staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @E_Kosolapova