In the Kemerovo region recorded earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred in Western Siberia in the Kemerovo region of Russia, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).

According to seismologists, the epicenter of tremors recorded in 5.24 local time (1.24 MSK), is located 39 kilometers from Kiselevsk, Kemerovo region. Their hearth lies at a depth of 10 kilometers.

The consequences of the earthquake are not reported.

Earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 recorded off the coast of Italy, the epicenter was located 101 km northeast of Palermo, where about 648 thousand people live. The hearth lay at a depth of 4 km. After the main push, seismologists recorded at least five aftershocks of magnitude 2.9 to 3.2. There were no reports of casualties or damage. No tsunami threat has been announced.

On the same day, an earthquake struck the western Czech Republic. According to the agency ČTK, the magnitude was 3.4. Tremors were felt by residents of the city of Takhov, Pilsen Territory. They reported strong rumbles and sounds similar to explosions. The epicenter of the Czech earthquake was at a depth of nine kilometers. Tremors occurred at about 00:30. Information about the destruction and casualties is not given.

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