“It happened at 10:15 Kamchatka time (01:15 Moscow time - RT ) with an epicenter 200 km northeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 40 km,” Interfax reports.
It is specified that the earthquake was not felt in the settlements of the peninsula. A tsunami alert was not announced.
Earlier, seismologists recorded an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 in Tajikistan.