Residents of Kamchatka felt tremors

In the night of Friday, January 17, local time off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Pacific ocean recorded an earthquake of magnitude 5.5. Underground points were felt residents of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

the Epicenter of the seismic event was located 94 kilometers South-East of the regional capital, his focus lies at a depth of 20 kilometers, reports TASS. Victims and destructions, calls to the Unified duty and dispatch service of the inhabitants of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and other parts of the Peninsula were reported.