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Strong earthquake hits Kamchatka’s eastern coast

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck near Kamchatka’s eastern coast, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported on Thursday, APA reports citing meteo24news.gr.

The epicenter of the earthquake was registered at a depth of 27.9 kilometers at 11:21 UTC, approximately 159 kilometers southeast of Vilyuchinsk, a Russian city with a population of 22,905.


There were no initial reports of material damage or casualties.

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