Off the coast of Kamchatka recorded two earthquakes

Only in the Kuril Islands and Kamchatka during the day, recorded three earthquake.

In the Kuril Islands and the Kamchatka Peninsula occurred earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7. On Friday, July 6, the press service of EMERCOM in the Sakhalin and Kamchatka regions of the Russian Federation.

Noted that the first epicenter of the earthquake was located 167 km North-East of the town of Severo-Kurilsk (Paramushir island) at depths of 70 km About victims and destructions are not reported.

The epicenter of the earthquake felt in Kamchatka, was in the Pacific ocean, 123 km South-East from the village of Ozernovsky Ust-Bolsheretsk district, 50 km from the coast. Also its magnitude was 5.7. The MOE has assured that there is no tsunami threat. The operational group undertake a review of socially significant objects.

Shortly off the coast of Kamchatka was the second in a few hours an earthquake of magnitude 3,6.

“According to the seismic station Petropavlovsk, July 6 at 16:32 on the Kamchatka time (7:32 Kyiv time) in the Pacific ocean at a depth of 110 km was the second samozasiti”, – stated in the message.

It is noted that the epicenter of this earthquake was located 21 km from the beach and 91 km East of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. However, residents felt tremors up to two points.

The Ministry added that as a result of earthquake of victims and destructions. Experts have also said there is no tsunami threat.

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