Frequent near-surface tremors in the Krasnodar Territory may be a result of the redistribution of seismic waves after the February earthquake in Turkey, thus reducing the likelihood of larger earthquakes in the Kuban. It has been reported TASS With reference to Tatyana Lyubimova, Head of the Department of Petroleum Geology, Hydrogeology and Geotechnics of Kuban State University.
It was reported that there were four tremors on the night of Friday, May 26. observed In the Tuapse region of the Kuban. Their magnitudes were 4.4, 3.6, 3.8 and 3.6.
“Concerning the tremors in the Krasnodar Territory: this tension has subsided, and then a strong tremor should not be expected. Often they are afraid of such moments: if there is peace and quiet, then some are strong and strong. [сейсмособытие]”, the expert explained.
As Lyubimova adds, if tremors occur frequently and they are minor, serious earthquakes should not be expected in the future.
Lyubimova emphasized that the earthquakes in the Krasnodar Territory were felt by the public because the epicenter was not deep.
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