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A light earthquake measuring 2,3 on the Richter scale hit the area around the Bulgarian town of Chirpan at 11:50 pm Friday evening.
The epicenter of the earthquake was 190 km southeast of the capital Sofia. There are no reports of injuries or damage to buildings. Experts say it is impossible for a shock of this magnitude to cause any material damage.
The tremor was felt lightly in the earthquakes epicenter.
The report was made by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center.
The Geophysics Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences confirmed the earthquake report. According to their data, it measured 2,5 on the Richter scale.
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According to the latest forecast from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH), Western Bulgaria is set to bask in sunshine today, while the eastern regions brace for clouds and rain
During the night, expect mostly clear skies with scattered high clouds, bringing generally calm weather with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia
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Overnight, cloud cover will disperse and decrease to mostly clear skies across the western half of the country, while rain will persist in the eastern regions
Over the next 24 hours, a cold front will move across the country, bringing mostly cloudy skies and widespread rain
During the night, showers are expected in some areas, primarily in the western and northern regions, while the rest of the country will experience clearing skies
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