Earthquake Measuring 3.8 on the Richter Scale Was Registered in Macedonia

Society » ENVIRONMENT | June 14, 2019, Friday // 18:13
Bulgaria: Earthquake Measuring 3.8 on the Richter Scale Was Registered in Macedonia

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale was registered last night in Macedonia, at 2:20 local time (3:20 Bulgarian time).

According to the European Mediterranean Seismic Center, the depth of the earthquake is 2 kilometers. The epicenter was 6 kilometers east from Struga and 80 kilometers from the Albanian capital Tirana.

The tremor is felt in Struga and Ohrid and was long about 7 seconds. 

So far there has been no information about injured people and serious material damages.

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Tags: Earthquake, macedonia, Tirana, Ohrid, Struga

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