The Chuya Steppe (Russian: Чуйская степь) in the Siberian Altai Mountains is a depression formed by tectonic movement of major faults in the Earth's crust.

Kosh-Agach is a major village in the north of the steppe.

Other large settlements include Chaganuzun and Beltir.

The 7.3 Mw  Altai earthquake shook South Central Siberia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), causing $10.6–33 million in damage, three deaths, and five injuries.

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