After an earthquake of magnitude 7.2, two apothoks were recorded with magnitude 5.8 and 5.4. The threat of the tsunami was declared.
Near the coast of Kamchatka, a new magnitude earthquake of 7.2 points on the Richter scale took place. In the region of the Far East and the United States, the tsunami threat was revealed. On this evening on Thursday, September 18, Russia’s media reported.
The center of Tnchkov was at sea 93 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to a depth of 123 km, the Kamchatka branch of the geophysical service of the Russian Academy of Sciences was reported.
The tsunami threat was declared on the east coast of Kamchatka, a population was carried out, local authorities said. The Ministry of Emergency warns of the possibilities of waves up to 1.5 meters.
Meanwhile, the American seismologist reported two apotershoki with magnitude 5.8 and 5.4 off the coast of Kamchatka after the earthquake.
In Russian public they wrote that furniture was swinging in houses, chandelier swing, and vibration almost broke the electronic scoreboard at the airport.
There is no information about victims and destruction.
The tsunami threat due to the earthquake was announced by the US Geological Service, and the Russian state Ministry of Emergency in the Sakhalin region declared a similar threat to the Kuril islands.
Remember, on September 13, a size of 7.4 points also took place in Kamchatka. And on the night of July 30, an earthquake of magnitude 8.8 points took place on the coast of Kamchatka – the world’s strongest since the beginning of this year.
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