A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near the Kuril Islands. This was reported by RIA News Referring to the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
“The epicenter was 129 kilometers southeast of the Kuril Island of Matua, and the source was at a depth of 40 kilometers,” added Elena Semenova, head of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk seismic station.
He noted that there were no reports of felting and no tsunami alerts were announced.
On November 8, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center announced that a magnitude 6.8 earthquake would occur. dead It is 320 kilometers away from Tual village in Maluku province.
The same center had previously reported that an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 had occurred. was recorded Off the coast of Indonesia’s Ambon Island. It is known that the epicenter of the earthquake was 351 km southeast of the city of Ambon, which has the same name as the island and has a population of approximately 355 thousand.
Previously Afghanistan asked Call for help from the international community after the earthquake.