About it reports RIA Novosti with reference to the Kamchatka branch of the FIC "United Geophysical Service RAS".
“A seismic event of magnitude 5.0 occurred in the water area of Kronotsky Bay on Sunday night from Monday,” the agency’s source said.
According to him, the epicenter was at a depth of 52.4 kilometers, about 160 kilometers northeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
In early July, four earthquakes with a magnitude of 4.3 to 4.9 occurred off the coast of Kamchatka in the Pacific.