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Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Emergency Situations published data on the perceived intensity of the earthquake in Almaty.
The network of seismic stations at the "National Scientific Center for Seismological Observations and Research" of the Ministry of Emergency Situations recorded an earthquake on November 5, 2024, at 10:00. The earthquake's epicenter is located within Kazakhstan, 33 kilometers east of Almaty.
The estimated intensity of the tremors in Almaty was 3 points on the scale.
It is important to plan in advance with these 10 simple steps for an earthquake:
- Stay calm, DO NOT PANIC!
- Do not use the elevator or stairs during the tremors.
- Move away from furniture, windows, and chandeliers.
- Find a secure, sturdy shelter: if you are on upper floors, position yourself in a corner of load-bearing walls.
- Leave the building (in multi-story buildings, only after the tremors stop).
- Turn off water, gas, and electricity.
- Take your emergency kit (prepared in advance).
- Stay away from power lines, buildings, and trees.
- Be prepared for aftershocks.
- Assist the elderly and people with disabilities.
