A 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters of Lake Baikal. It has been reported DEA News With reference to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies for the Irkutsk region.
It was recorded that the earthquake was recorded at 10:35 local time (5:35 Moscow time). The epicenter of the tremors was located 18 kilometers from the village of Bolshoe Goloustnoye. The intensity of the earthquake in Irkutsk was 3 points.
According to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies, no one was killed or injured as a result of the natural event. Infrastructure facilities are also solid.
He was reported to be in one day off Kamchatka on February 15. dead Three 4.7 magnitude earthquakes; 5.3 and 5.8.
On February 6, a large-scale earthquake occurred in Turkey that killed more than 35,000 people. The Turkey earthquake was followed by 3170 aftershocks. In Syria, according to various sources, 1.5 to 3 thousand people lost their lives in the earthquakes that occurred on the same day.