The tsunami threat was announced in Indonesia after a strong earthquake

A tsunami warning was announced in Indonesia after a strong earthquake in Kamchatka. This was announced on July 30 by the Agency of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG).

"A brief tsunami warning. An earthquake of magnitude 8.6 occurred, the location is 164 km south—east of Kamchatka, Russia," the message says.

The probability of a tsunami is predicted in the areas of Gorontalo, Malut, West Papua, Papua and North Sulawesi.

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Earlier, tremors were reported in Japan and Pakistan.

Earlier in the day, a tsunami threat was announced on the coast of Avacha Bay in Kamchatka due to a strong earthquake. As a result of a seismic event in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the wall of one of the kindergartens collapsed.

Later, the governor of the Sakhalin Region, Valery Limarenko, announced that the first wave of the tsunami had hit the territory of the coastal zone of Severo-Kurilsk. He added that residents are being evacuated in the city, and all necessary measures have been taken to ensure people's safety.

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