PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, February 8Five earthquakes with magnitudes from 3.6 to 5.0 occurred in one day off the coast of Kamchatka, the Kamchatka branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported.
«»Two earthquakes were recorded off the eastern coast of Kamchatka. The magnitude was 3.6 and 3.7. The distance to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is 148 and 142 kilometers, respectively. Three earthquakes occurred near the Commander Islands, which are part of the Kamchatka Territory» , — the interlocutor said.
The magnitude of the events at the Commander was greater — from 4.6 to 5.0. The distance to the nearest populated area — the village of Nikolskoye — ranged from 35 to 50 kilometers.
According to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Kamchatka Territory, no tremors were felt in populated areas, and no threat of a tsunami was declared.
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