A magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of Kamchatka. The… (магнитуда · землетрясение · петропавловск-камчатский)
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of Kamchatka. The first magnitude 5.6 earthquake happened at 18:51 local time (09:51 Moscow time) with its epicenter 164 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Consensus
- Multiple earthquakes occurred near Kamchatka on June 19th
- The largest earthquake had a magnitude of 6.9
- Seismic events were recorded in the Sea of Okhotsk near the Kamchatka Peninsula
- Authorities warned residents to avoid coastal zones due to potential tsunamis
- The earthquakes were felt in the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky with intensity up to 4 degrees
Points of divergence
- The most recent earthquake had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 304 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky — vesti
- There were at least 12 earthquakes in 1.5 hours, with magnitudes ranging from 5.3 to 6.7 — m24
- One of the earthquakes had a magnitude of 6.9 and was felt in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky with intensity up to 4 degrees — m24
- Two earthquakes occurred with magnitudes of 5.6 and 6.3, with epicenters 164 km and 183 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky respectively — kommersant
- Two earthquakes occurred with magnitudes of 5.6 and 6.9, with epicenters 164 km and 178 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky respectively — interfax
Coverage (5 sources)
- Seismologists in Kamchatka Krai Detect New Earthquake — Вести
- New earthquake with magnitude 4.3 recorded on Kamchatka — Вести
- Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck off the coast of Kamchatka — Москва 24
- Two earthquakes of magnitude up to 6.3 struck near Kamchatka — Коммерсантъ
- Two earthquakes measuring up to 6.9 magnitude struck near Kamchatka — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Kamchatki
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
- Moscow
- MCHS
- RAS
- Unified Geophysical Service
- Pacific Ocean
- Kamchatka Krai
- Ust-Kamchatsky District
- Nikolskogo
- Ust-Kamchatsk
- Kamchatka Branch
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Municipal District
- Алеутского округа
- Institute of Systematics, Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences