An earthquake with an intensity of 5.9 points occurred on Lake Baikal

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Irkutsk region, the earthquake occurred at 10:35 local time (5:35 Moscow time) 15 km from the settlement. 5.9 points were recorded in the epicenter.

In Irkutsk, the intensity was 3 points, there were no casualties and destruction. All infrastructure facilities are operating normally.

On the eve of the Kamchatka peninsula, three earthquakes were recorded at once during the day. The first, the strongest, had a magnitude of 5.8.