An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred off the coast of Alaska

03 June 2017, 11:08 | Incidents
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This writes the Associated Press.

As noted, the tremors were recorded at 22:24 UTC time. At the same time, their epicenter was located 199 km north-west of the island of Attou, which is part of the Aleutian Islands.

In addition, the source of the earthquake lay at a depth of 10 km.

In this regard, the Geological Survey noted the green level of the threat of the consequences of the disaster.

Fortunately, information about possible victims and destruction has not yet been received.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform, on the border of Iran and Turkmenistan there was a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 points. As a result of the incident, three people were killed, 200 people were at least injured.




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