Light Earthquake Shakes South-West Bulgaria

Society » ENVIRONMENT | January 28, 2010, Thursday // 09:52
Bulgaria: Light Earthquake Shakes South-West Bulgaria The epicenter of the tremor has been registered 120 kilometers south-east of the capital Sofia. Photo by BGNES

An earthquake measuring 3,2 on the Richter scale was reported on the territory of Bulgaria at 8:43 am on Thursday, near the town of Blagoevgrad in the southwestern part of the country.

The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the epicenter of the tremor has been registered 120 kilometers south-east of the capital Sofia.

There have been no reports of casualties or material damage.

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