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5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Croatia, Damages Buildings Across Country, Reports Say

This is the second powerful earthquake to rock the Balkan country this year. A 6.0-magnitude tremor earlier killed one, wounded several dozen others, destroyed multiple buildings in Zagreb, and left part of the capital without power.

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, a tremor has hit 49 km southeast of the Croatian capital of Zagreb, with the epicentre located at a depth of 2 kilometres. So far, there are no official reports about any casualties or damage caused by the quake.

According to reports, the quake damaged several buildings in the vicinity of Petrinja.

Sourse: sputniknews.com

5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Croatia, Damages Buildings Across Country, Reports Say

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