Two Earthquakes Measuring 3.3, 3.9 on Richter Scale Registered in SE Bulgaria
Environment | April 2, 2015, Thursday // 07:57| viewsPhoto by BGNES
Two earthquakes were felt Thursday morning in Southeastern Bulgaria, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
The first jolt struck at 5.24 a.m. and had a magnitude of 3.3 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter was located 42 kilometers south of Yambol and 5 kilometers northeast of Topolovgrad and the depth was around 2km, according to the EMSC, as cited by the BGNES news agency.
Several minutes later, at 5:27 a.m., a second earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale was registered in the same region. The epicenter was located 6 kilometers northwest of Topolovgrad and 43 kilometers southwest of Yambol. The earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometers.
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