Issuing a tsunami and volcanic eruption warning in Russia after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency According to the Sun, following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake on the east coast of Russia, the country issued a tsunami warning.
The Geophysics Office of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported last night that an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 occurred near the coast of Kamchatka in The east of this country reported.
According to the US National Tsunami Warning Center, the risk of a tsunami in Russia after the Kamchatka earthquake is imminent. However, the Crisis Management Center of the Kamchatka Region announced that there is no danger of a tsunami.
Tas news agency of Russia also announced that this earthquake also led to the activation of a volcano. Due to the tremors caused by last night’s earthquake, the “Shiveloch” volcano produced columns of smoke eight kilometers above the sea level.
This volcano is located about 280 miles (over 450 km) from the coastal city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, which is about It has a population of 181 thousand people.