The U.S. Geological Survey on Friday retracted a post that said there was 6.8-magnitude earthquake near the Russia-Ukraine border.
Reuters reported: “USGS Geophysicist Paul Caruso said the agency’s sensors mislocated an earthquake that was taking place elsewhere.
“The Russia earthquake appeared on the USGS website while a series of strong temblors were taking place in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, some 700 miles (1,100 km) south of Greenland.”
According to the retracted post, the USGS said the quake hit 6 kilometers WNW of Klintsy.
Meanwhile, the Obama administration on Friday accused Russia and pro-Russian separatists of violating “the spirit” of a peace deal …read more
Source: The Epoch Times
