An earthquake of 7.8 affected the Kamchatian Petropavlovlovský area, located on the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula, during the first hours of Friday, September 19, Reuters reported, quoting an American geological survey. The shake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles).
The latest vibration comes days after an earthquake of 7.4 hit the east coast of the Russian region Kamchatka at a depth of 10 km (6.2 million) on Saturday 13th September, according to the geological survey of the United States. The American warning system also released the threat of tsunami after the earthquake off the east coast.
Volcanic eruption in August
Recent shivers had felt a month after the volcano on the Kamchatka peninsula broke out overnight, for the first time in hundreds of years, just a few days after a massive earthquake of 8.8 magnitude, according to the PTI report.
The volcano sent the ashes almost 6 kilometers towards the sky, the staff in the Kronot Reserve, where the Kraseninnikov volcano is located. The state media has released pictures showing the thick clouds of the ash rising above the volcano.
“Plme is spreading east of the volcano towards the Pacific Ocean. There are no inhabited areas along its journey and no ashes have been recorded in inhabited locations,” Kamchatka’s report on the telegram quoted.
The volcano broke out, accompanied by an earthquake with a length of 7.0 Magnitude and led to a warning in the tsunami for three areas of Kamchatka. The warning was subsequently canceled by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.
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It has been reported that this earthquake is the most destructive by the Empire of Tohoku in 2011, which occurred near Petropavlovská kamchatic and led to tsunami, which caused the decay in the Japanese nuclear plant Fukushima daiichi.
(With the entry from agencies.)
(Tagstotranslate) 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake
