A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook the coast of Kamchatka, reports the regional branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RGA).
"Distance from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatk, 203. Depth (kilometers), 55.0. Magnetoud, 5.7, "said Telegram service.
On July 30, the strongest earthquake in Kamchatka took place in 1952, 8.8 magnitude. Since then, scientists have been postponing every day. Most of them are not felt in populated areas. Seismologists describe current seismic activity as "too high." The governor stated a natural state of emergency in the region.
