| Date & time | Dec 4, 2022 02:51:50 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Sunday, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:51 am (GMT +6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.9 |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 45.44°N / 80.93°E  (Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan) |
| Antipode | 45.44°S / 99.07°W |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | KNDC (Kazakhstan National Data Center) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 79 km (49 mi) E of Сарканд (Алматинская Область) (pop: 76,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 108 km (67 mi) NW of Bole (Xinjiang, China) (pop: 235,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 206 km (128 mi) ENE of Taldykorgan (pop: 116,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 947 km (589 mi) SE of Astana (Nur-Sultan) (pop: 345,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.9 | 10 km | KAZAKHSTAN-XINJIANG BORDER REGION | KNDC |
Date and time GMT | Mag Depth | Distance | Location | Details |
| Mar 9, 1944 22:12 79 years ago | 7.1 10 km | 336km / 209mi | 54 km E of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 8, 2017 23:27 5 years ago | 6.5 10 km | 189km / 118mi | 113 km N of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Dec 21, 1958 05:46 64 years ago | 6.4 20 km | 94km / 58mi | 61 km N of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 19, 1962 18:26 60 years ago | 6.3 33 km | 99km / 61mi | 88 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Apr 24, 1955 12:59 68 years ago | 6.3 15 km | 260km / 162mi | 106 km NE of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 30, 1959 11:13 63 years ago | 6.0 35 km | 108km / 67mi | 50 km N of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Feb 1, 2021 07:27 1 year 52 weeks ago | 5.9 10 km | 124km / 77mi | 96 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jan 23, 2021 19:38 2 years ago | 5.7 10 km | 107km / 66mi | 18 km NW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 8, 2017 23:44 5 years ago | 5.7 10 km | 197km / 122mi | 101 km N of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 30, 1963 04:46 59 years ago | 5.6 15 km | 101km / 63mi | 109 km NW of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 16, 2018 02:10 4 years ago | 5.5 10 km | 188km / 117mi | 104 km NW of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 27, 2004 09:23 18 years ago | 5.3 18 km | 72km / 45mi | 41 km SE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jan 20, 2021 06:28 2 years ago | 5.2 10 km | 122km / 76mi | 55 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 8, 2017 23:39 5 years ago | 5.2 40 km | 189km / 117mi | 110 km N of Xinyuan, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Dec 10, 2000 12:55 22 years ago | 5.2 33 km | 140km / 87mi | 44 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Apr 3, 2021 08:25 1 year 43 weeks ago | 5.1 10 km | 123km / 77mi | Xinjiang, 63 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Apr 19, 2021 10:25 1 year 40 weeks ago | 5.0 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Xinjiang, 56 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jul 13, 2020 01:28 3 years ago | 5.0 15 km | 114km / 71mi | 41 km N of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 25, 2018 12:23 4 years ago | 5.0 10 km | 95km / 59mi | 91 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 13, 2022 10:06 11 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 14, 2022 07:34 15 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 72km / 45mi | Kazakhstan, 37 km NW of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Sep 1, 2022 10:06 21 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 95km / 59mi | Kazakhstan, 22 km W of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 1, 2022 11:17 26 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jul 26, 2022 06:27 27 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 123km / 77mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| May 28, 2022 11:41 35 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 107km / 67mi | Kazakhstan, 89 km N of Yining, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| May 5, 2022 08:32 38 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 63km / 39mi | Xinjiang, 121 km SE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 3, 2022 10:35 38 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Xinjiang, 56 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Apr 26, 2022 10:47 39 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Xinjiang, 68 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Mar 20, 2022 06:23 45 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Xinjiang, 68 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 4, 2021 09:25 1 year 12 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Xinjiang, 68 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 1, 2021 07:55 1 year 13 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Xinjiang, 56 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 5, 2021 05:42 1 year 25 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Xinjiang, 56 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jul 30, 2021 07:32 1 year 26 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 121km / 75mi | Xinjiang, 50 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jun 11, 2021 10:03 1 year 33 weeks ago | 4.9 10 km | 104km / 64mi | Xinjiang, 63 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Feb 20, 2003 04:09 20 years ago | 4.9 10 km | 110km / 69mi | 53 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Apr 23, 1975 05:12 48 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 118km / 73mi | East Kazakhstan, 53 km SE of Ülken Araltöbe Aralyq Island, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 24, 2022 03:44 9 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 16, 2022 03:43 10 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 17, 2022 20:48 15 weeks ago | 4.8 14 km | 10km / 7mi | 87 km E of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Oct 13, 2022 08:09 15 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 64km / 40mi | Kazakhstan, 47 km W of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Sep 9, 2022 10:05 20 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 95km / 59mi | Kazakhstan, 22 km W of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Sep 9, 2022 03:35 20 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Kazakhstan, 6 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Sep 4, 2022 03:58 21 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 95km / 59mi | 22 km W of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 24, 2022 04:20 22 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Kazakhstan, 18 km S of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jul 17, 2022 12:07 28 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 81km / 50mi | Kazakhstan, 45 km W of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jul 16, 2022 05:55 28 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 104km / 64mi | Kazakhstan, 12 km SW of Bole, Bortala Mongol Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 11, 2021 09:37 1 year 11 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 81km / 50mi | 20 km S of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 7, 2021 07:28 1 year 12 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 123km / 77mi | Xinjiang, 63 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Sep 27, 2021 04:47 1 year 18 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 88km / 54mi | 89 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jun 7, 2021 13:59 1 year 33 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 52km / 33mi | 145 km N of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jun 5, 2021 11:05 1 year 34 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 112km / 70mi | Xinjiang, 56 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 8, 2021 09:11 1 year 38 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 123km / 77mi | Xinjiang, 63 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Apr 24, 2021 09:06 1 year 40 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 132km / 82mi | Xinjiang, 59 km S of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Apr 15, 2021 08:11 1 year 41 weeks ago | 4.8 10 km | 115km / 72mi | Xinjiang, 68 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 10, 2020 01:14 3 years ago | 4.8 6 km | 150km / 93mi | 45 km NE of Ülken Araltöbe Aralyq Island, Kazakhstan | More |
| Sep 28, 1995 08:32 27 years ago | 4.8 23 km | 113km / 70mi | 47 km N of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Oct 26, 2021 11:34 1 year 13 weeks ago | 4.7 10 km | 102km / 64mi | Xinjiang, 70 km NE of Панфилов, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jul 27, 2021 06:52 1 year 26 weeks ago | 4.7 10 km | 104km / 64mi | Xinjiang, 63 km SW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jun 22, 2021 10:47 1 year 31 weeks ago | 4.7 10 km | 112km / 70mi | 70 km N of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jun 5, 2021 06:17 1 year 34 weeks ago | 4.7 10 km | 68km / 42mi | Xinjiang, 94 km SE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Apr 26, 2021 16:24 1 year 39 weeks ago | 4.7 10 km | 118km / 73mi | 10.4 km NW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 4, 2013 01:14 9 years ago | 4.7 39 km | 126km / 78mi | 65 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 22, 2007 07:23 15 years ago | 4.7 37 km | 104km / 65mi | 62 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 25, 2004 13:54 18 years ago | 4.7 22 km | 32km / 20mi | Xinjiang, China, 99 km E of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 20, 2004 17:39 18 years ago | 4.7 72 km | 119km / 74mi | 97 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Apr 1, 2003 13:27 20 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 22km / 13mi | Xinjiang, China, 91 km E of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Oct 19, 1980 10:52 42 years ago | 4.7 25 km | 175km / 109mi | 55 km W of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Mar 23, 1978 21:13 45 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 161km / 100mi | 95 km SE of Taldykorgan, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Dec 25, 2021 05:35 1 year 5 weeks ago | 4.6 10 km | 126km / 78mi | 47 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Nov 9, 2021 00:08 1 year 11 weeks ago | 4.6 10 km | 158km / 98mi | Xinjiang, 91 km S of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Dec 17, 2019 12:06 3 years ago | 4.6 10 km | 67km / 42mi | 91 km NW of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 4, 2019 12:31 3 years ago | 4.6 2 km | 136km / 84mi | 50 km E of Tekeli, Eskeldi District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 18, 2017 09:19 5 years ago | 4.6 2 km | 146km / 91mi | 121 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Aug 10, 2017 00:10 5 years ago | 4.6 1 km | 166km / 103mi | 124 km NE of Qapqal, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jun 9, 2014 13:34 9 years ago | 4.6 10 km | 65km / 40mi | 90 km N of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jan 15, 2009 00:08 14 years ago | 4.6 29 km | 32km / 20mi | 88 km NE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 16, 2007 13:28 15 years ago | 4.6 47 km | 131km / 81mi | 56 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Oct 30, 2006 02:46 16 years ago | 4.6 35 km | 113km / 70mi | 51 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Feb 2, 1991 09:34 32 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 110km / 69mi | 53 km NW of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| May 8, 1989 00:03 34 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 115km / 72mi | Xinjiang, China, 70 km S of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jul 21, 1986 22:41 37 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 142km / 88mi | 97 km SE of Taldykorgan, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Aug 19, 2019 13:14 3 years ago | 4.5 16 km | 97km / 60mi | 42 km S of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 21, 2018 13:07 5 years ago | 4.5 10 km | 135km / 84mi | 32 km NE of Ülken Araltöbe Aralyq Island, Kazakhstan | More |
| Feb 22, 2016 13:39 7 years ago | 4.5 10 km | 87km / 54mi | 88 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Jun 6, 2012 07:26 11 years ago | 4.5 42 km | 147km / 91mi | 22 km NW of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 30, 2008 15:36 15 years ago | 4.5 10 km | 41km / 25mi | Xinjiang, China, 73 km SE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Mar 25, 1988 02:07 35 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 132km / 82mi | 68 km NW of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Dec 19, 2019 08:50 3 years ago | 4.4 1 km | 68km / 42mi | 133 km NE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Dec 17, 2019 13:17 3 years ago | 4.4 10 km | 62km / 38mi | 132 km E of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Oct 26, 2019 22:30 3 years ago | 4.4 1 km | 126km / 78mi | 55 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| May 6, 2018 07:06 5 years ago | 4.4 15 km | 82km / 51mi | 7.9 km S of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 24, 2014 09:10 8 years ago | 4.4 11 km | 133km / 83mi | 160 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Sep 15, 2011 01:50 11 years ago | 4.4 42 km | 143km / 89mi | 28 km NW of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Dec 12, 2006 04:54 16 years ago | 4.4 10 km | 147km / 91mi | 57 km NW of Панфилов, Panfilov District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Jul 31, 2003 23:25 20 years ago | 4.4 10 km | 105km / 66mi | Xinjiang, China, 68 km S of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| May 8, 2001 00:34 22 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 117km / 73mi | 90 km NE of Huocheng, Ili Kazak Zizhizhou, Xinjiang, China | More |
| Dec 20, 2020 11:28 2 years ago | 4.3 8 km | 136km / 85mi | Xinjiang, 33 km S of Дружба, Alakol District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Feb 17, 2020 01:52 3 years ago | 4.3 6 km | 151km / 94mi | 33 km E of Lepsy, Sarkand District, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Oct 13, 2019 12:29 3 years ago | 4.3 2 km | 70km / 43mi | 135 km NE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
| Nov 11, 2014 20:09 8 years ago | 4.3 20 km | 45km / 28mi | Xinjiang, China, 70 km SE of Сарканд, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan | More |
