A series of strong earthquakes in Crimea does not pose a danger to Russians. Deputy Director of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory Alexander Volvach spoke about the danger of this phenomenon; His words were reported by .
Tremors measuring around 4.2 magnitude hit the peninsula. According to experts, earthquakes are a manifestation of background seismic activity in the area. Aftershocks cannot be ruled out but they will be weak and unlikely to lead to destruction.
“Past earthquakes did not pose a threat to residents of Sevastopol and the Crimean coast. An analysis of the current seismic situation shows that strong earthquakes cannot be expected in the near future,” Volvach predicted.
Previously, Turkish people were worried about an impending earthquake after the Sea of Marmara receded 20 meters from the coast. Due to strong low tide, sandy “islands” appeared offshore and some boats anchored near the shore ran aground.
