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What do we know about the earthquake in Crimea

February 27, 2023

The earthquakes in Turkey have not gone unnoticed: multiple aftershocks, destroyed buildings and victims. Mother Nature did not stop there – tremors were recorded today in Crimea. Earthquakes continue in Turkey. After the devastating February 6 aftershocks in Kahramanmaras province, there are new reports of ongoing natural disasters. Today in the east of the country there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 points.“Unfortunately, according to our data, one of our citizens died as a result of the earthquake, 69 people were hospitalized for various injuries,” informed Yunus Sezer, head of the disaster management department. The tremors also reached the Russian peninsula. A three-point earthquake was felt in Crimea, which did not cause serious consequences or destruction. The epicenter fell on the Black Sea: 25 kilometers from the coast of Alushta at a depth of 15 kilometers. On this subject informed adviser to the head of the republic Oleg Kryuchkov.

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