An Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 on the Richter is Registered in Belitsa

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Bulgaria: An Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 on the Richter is Registered in Belitsa

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was registered on the territory of Belitsa. The earthquake was felt at 12.00 am with an epicenter 21 km southeast of Belitsa, 57 km east of Blagoevgrad and 103 km south of Sofia, with a depth of 9 km.

According to the Geophysical Institute of BAS, the earthquake has a magnitude 3.6 on the Richter, with a depth of 15 km and an epicenter between the villages of Breznitsa and Kornitsa. There is no evidence of injuries and material damage.

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