Its magnitude was estimated at 3.8 points, which corresponds to an intensity of 4-5 points. The press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Krasnodar Territory noted that the earthquake occurred at 22:56, 21 kilometers from the center of Sochi. The tremors were felt by residents of several districts. Literally in one hour, more than 10 calls about the incident were received by the unified duty dispatch service.
«No casualties or damage. Investigations are underway», the department said.
Specialists examine socially significant objects and the territory of the city. The forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, the operational group of the fire and rescue garrison of Sochi were involved in the work.