An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 occurred in Kamchatka.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 occurred in Kamchatka. This was reported on February 10 in the Telegram channel of the Kamchatka branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

According to the service, the epicenter of the tremors was located 188 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The source was located at a depth of 42.8 km.

Information about possible damage or casualties has not been received at the moment.

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