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2025-02-16 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hits Altai: tremors felt in 29 districts
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Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 was recorded in southwestern Siberia on the night of February 15, the event occurred on the border of Mongolia and the Altai Republic. This is according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).
The tremor was recorded at 01:48 UTC (04:48 Moscow time) 26 km from the village of Kosh-Agach with a population of 5,700 people. The source was located at a depth of 10 km.
There is no information about casualties or damage.
According to the Altai-Sayan branch of the Federal Research Center of the Unified Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (seismic station), a seismic event with a magnitude of 6.4 was recorded on the territory of the republic. The tremors were felt in the eastern part of the region - the railway stations of the Zarinskaya, Biyskaya, Belokurikhinskaya zones and in Barnaul.
A little later, experts clarified that the intensity did not exceed 3 points, and the seismic event was felt in the territory of 29 municipalities.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, the probability of a powerful earthquake of magnitude 8–9 in Japan has increased in the Nankai fault, located southeast of the Japanese island of Honshu. In the next 30 years, experts estimate the probability of such an event at 80%. Seismologists warned about this in January.
The Turkish Disaster Management Authority (AFAD) has warned the population about the possible consequences of earthquakes in the Aegean Sea; a mobile siren has been installed in a number of regions.
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