The chills were felt by the inhabitants of Makhachkala, Derbents, Kaspiysk and Khasavurt, they also felt in Chechnya, Astrakhan, Pyatigorsk, Kislovodsk, Akau and Azerbaijan.
On Wednesday night, August 17, a powerful earthquake occurred in the Caspian sea. The strongest tremors were felt by Russian Dagestan residents and neighboring regions, Russian media and public reports.
In Dagestan, after an earthquake of greatness, there were no 5.9 victims and destruction, the Ministry of Emergencies in the region reported.
The chills were felt by the inhabitants of Makhachkala, Derbents, Kaspiysk and Khasavurt, they also felt in Chechnya, Astrakhan, Pyatigorsk, Kislovodsk, Akau and Azerbaijan.
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the earthquake center is located in the Caspian Sea 28 km in the east of the city of Izberbash at a depth of 10 km.
At least a thousand inhabitants of Makhachkala came out on the street for fear of repeating aftershoks, reports shot Telegram Channel.
Information on destruction is not yet. Local authorities and rescue services review the situation.
Remember that on the morning of July 30, a powerful magnitude 8.7 earthquake occurred on the coast of Kamchatka. The Tsunami threat to Kamchatka territory and the Russian Federation region of the Russian Federation, in Japan, China, New Zealand, the Philippines, Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands were declared. After a record earthquake in Kamchatka, the volcanic eruption began. After that, the tsunami occurred there, which was damaged by the Russian base of atomic submarines.
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