Minor Earthquake Registered in Black Sea Near Bulgaria's Primorsko

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Bulgaria: Minor Earthquake Registered in Black Sea Near Bulgaria's Primorsko File photo

A minor earthquake of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale was registered on Wednesday in the Black Sea near the Bulgarian town of Primorsko.

This was announced by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, 24 Chasa daily reports.

The earthquake was felt at 15:24 local time, the epicentre being 22 kilometres east of Primorsko and 48 kilometres east of the city of Burgas.

The earthquake took place at a depth of six kilometres and there is no information of any material damages.

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