A moderate seismic event measuring 4.70 magnitude was recorded in the region of Eastern Kazakhstan. The tremor occurred on February 5, 2026, at 08:39:41 UTC, registering as a shallow crustal disturbance.
Geophysical monitoring data indicates the epicenter was located at 44.50° N latitude and 79.25° E longitude. Initial depth measurements place the focus of the event at 10.0 kilometers, confirming a relatively shallow energy release within the continental lithosphere.
At the time of the event, the region was experiencing frigid winter weather. Local weather reports indicated temperatures of -7.8°C under conditions described as scattered clouds.
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