KAZAKHSTAN
In 2012 seismic monitoring in Kazakhstan was conducted by two organizations: Seismological Experience-Methodical Expedition of the Ministry of Education and Science of RK, and Institute of Geophysical Researches of the Ministry of Energy of RK. The paper shows the information on changes in each observation network. The earthquake catalogue was compiled by data of two networks for the whole territory of Kazakhstan. It includes 503 earthquakes with energy classes from 6.6 to 14.2. The largest earthquake in 2012 at the investigated territory had energy class К=14.2, which happened on May 30 at 21h20m in the Sogetinskaya depression near the eastern edge of the Zailiisky Alatau range.