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A light earthquake was felt near Stara Zagora on Thursday. Photo by BGNES
A 2,8-magnitude was registered in the southeast part of Bulgaria Thursday night.
The earthquake happened at around 6:30 pm. Its epicenter was 35 km south of the city of Stara Zagora, and 11 km north of the town of Dimitrovgrad, according to the European Seismology Center.
There are no reports about damages and casualties.
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