A strong earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, which belong to the state of Alaska in the United States. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.0. This information was provided by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
According to them, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 1537 kilometers southwest of Anchorage city. The depth of the earthquake was 54 kilometers, and its impact was felt over a wide area.
The population of Anchorage city, located near the epicenter, is approximately 298 thousand people. Therefore, local authorities have warned the population in advance and started safety measures.
There is currently no information about serious damage caused by the earthquake. Experts emphasize that geological activity may continue in the area.
They also call on the population to remain alert. It is important for residents living in earthquake zones to follow safety rules.
There is a need to be prepared for emergencies in the region. Long-term monitoring activities are ongoing.
Cooperation with the public is being carried out to prevent such natural disasters and to be prepared for them. Experts are closely monitoring the situation and necessary measures are being taken.
