“The earthquake occurred on June 7 at 03:01 at coordinates 50.4 N.

157.2 E

at a depth of 59 km with a magnitude of 5.3, ”RIA Novosti quotes her as saying.

Semyonova clarified that the epicenter of the tremors was located 204 km east of Onekotan Island.

Earlier, seismologists recorded an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 off the coast of Kamchatka.