Advisor to the President of Crimea Kryuchkov said: telegraph channelresidents of the South Coast of the republic reported a strong shaking underground, the center of which was between Yalta and Alushta.
“Residents of the South Coast of Crimea reported an earthquake… According to preliminary information, the severity of the shock was less than three points. The epicenter between Yalta and Alushta. There was no damage or loss of life,” he wrote.
According to the duty officer of the Alushta earthquake station, an earthquake of 3 point magnitude occurred at a depth of 15 km at 16:25, 25 km from the coastal region of Alushta in the Black Sea. recorded at the epicenter.
Also a seismologist DEA NewsIt was reported that an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was recorded in the Gurzuf and Alushta regions of the Black Sea.
Alexander Gorshkov, principal investigator of the Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, said that an earthquake of comparable magnitude to Turkey could occur before. to be in Crimea.