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A total of three quakes have been register Monday in a period of just two hours in the region of Bulgaria's second biggest city of Plovdiv.
The latest of the the three has been registered at 1.44 pm and had a magnitude of 3,2 on the Richter scale, Darik Radio reported.
The epicenter has been the same as the previous two - 150 kilometers South-East from the capital Sofia.
After the first tremor which occurred shortly before noon, the second one was significantly weaker, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences reported.
The first shake had a magnitude of 3,5 on the Richter scale, and was felt most intensely around the town of Sadovo in South-Eastern Bulgaria.
According to the State Directorate "Civil Defense", the epicenter of the earthquake was at a 140 kilometers at South-Eastern direction from the capital Sofia.
About a week ago a 3,6 on Richter shake was registered in Plovdiv, Smolyan and Kardzhali. The epicenter was then at 180 kilometers from Sofia at the same direction.
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