In Severo-Kurilsk, due to the earthquake that occurred on the night of December 8, a heating pipe in the central regional hospital building burst. About this report press service of the prosecutor's office of the Sakhalin region.

How noted At the district administration, due to the incident, the entrance to the main building of the hospital is from the back of the building.
“The admission of patients for temporary treatment is carried out at the physical office on the 2nd floor according to the schedule, the admission of surgical and gynecological patients is carried out at the residential emergency room on the 1st floor of the main building,” the local government added.
As reported RIA Novosti Head of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk seismic station Elena Semenova, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 occurred on the night of December 8.
Its epicenter was located 76 km southeast of the city of Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island. The origin of the seismic event was located at a depth of 63 km. It was noted that an earthquake with a magnitude of up to 4 points could be felt in Paramushir. No tsunami warnings have been issued.
“The consequences of eliminating damage in the district hospital are within the control of the district prosecutor,” the watchdog said in a statement.












