An aftershock of magnitude 6.4 was recorded in Kamchatka

An aftershock of magnitude 6.4 was recorded in Kamchatka. This was announced on August 6 by the Kamchatka branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences (USGS RAS) in the Telegram channel.

It is noted that the earthquake occurred 213 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

The source was recorded at a depth of almost 39 km in the Pacific Ocean.

Notice the shift: earthquake in Kamchatka may happen again within a few months

What can the ongoing seismic activity in the region lead to?

Earlier, on August 3, 10 significant earthquakes were recorded in Kamchatka, and more than 65 earthquakes occurred in just one day. On August 4, the situation repeated itself: seven significant earthquakes occurred during the day, and more than 85 earthquakes occurred during the day.

On July 30, a powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.7 occurred in the Kamchatka Territory. A tsunami threat was declared on the coast of the Avacha Bay. Emergency regimes were introduced in the North Kuril region of the Sakhalin Region and in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. According to the Ministry of Health of the Kamchatka Territory, one person was injured in the region, his condition is satisfactory.

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