Earthquake today: Tremors of 5.0 magnitude jolts Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in Russia

Earthquake today: Tremors of 5.0 magnitude jolts Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in Russia

On Tuesday at 13:57 local time, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake was reported 108 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia.

Earthquake Today: Tremors of 5.0 magnitude jolts Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in Russia

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred 108 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in Russia on Tuesday at 13:57 local time, reported the Hindustan Times citing seismic monitoring systems in the Russian Far East. Preliminary reports indicate that the earthquake happened offshore at a moderate depth, possibly reducing surface effects. The Pacific Plate has been shifting, making the