“At 16:05 on December 13, 2020, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 was recorded in the Chechen Republic.
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The epicenter was located in the Urus-Martan district.
The operational duty shift collected and processed information from the district EDDS.
No information about any consequences was received, ”they said.
Half an hour later, another earthquake was recorded, the magnitude of which was 2.9.
“It should be noted that the entire territory of the North Caucasus is prone to earthquakes.
Minor seismic events happen around the world every day.
They have no consequences.
I also want to emphasize that nowhere in the world is there such a service that can predict with accuracy the time and place of an earthquake, ”a representative of the department told the agency.
Earlier it was reported that the territory of Chechnya was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7.
According to TASS, earthquakes were recorded at about 00:30 Moscow time, 12:15 Moscow time and 14:40 Moscow time.