Almaty & Northern Tien Shan
Almaty is sited on alluvial debris cones directly beneath the towering Zailiyskiy Alatau range, where India-Eurasia collision drives intense intracontinental thrusting. Leveled by the 1887 Verny (M7.3) and 1911 Chon-Kemin (Mw 8.2) mega-earthquakes.
Danger Level (72h)
72-hour composite hazard forecast
Recent Quakes (14d)
Recorded in the selected 14d period
Max Magnitude (14d)
Largest earthquake in the selected 14d period
Tectonic Profile
Seismotectonic hazard assessment, structural exposure & historical context
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Living within seismically active radius (~300 km)
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Mixed construction stock with regional engineering standards
Convergent Margin
Active fault boundary with frequent seismicity
Seismically Stable Period
No significant earthquakes recorded in the selected 14d period.
Seismic Activity
Every recorded earthquake in this area — filter by time range and sort by time or severity.