“The epicenter of the earthquake was located 111 kilometers southeast of the village of Ust-Kamchatsk, Ust-Kamchatsky municipal region,” the message of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region said.
It is noted that the tremor occurred at a point with coordinates 55 ° 24 north latitude, 162 ° 56 east longitude, at a depth of 33 kilometers.
It is also reported that no earthquake was felt in the settlements of the Kamchatka Territory, no tsunami threat arose.
Earlier earthquakes of magnitude 5.1 and 4.6 occurred in the Sakhalin region near the northern Kuril Islands.