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4-Magnitude Earthquake in Greece Felt in Bulgaria
An earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale was registered Tuesday morning in Greece near the country's border with Bulgaria, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
The earthquake struck at 7:03 a.m. on Tuesday.
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4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Bulgaria's Kavarna, Varna
An earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale was registered in the Black Sea on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) informs.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of sixteen kilometres and its epicentre was 13 kilometres south of Kavarna and 39 kilometres east of Varna.
5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Athens
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Athens Tuesday morning.
There have been no reports of casualties, injured, or damage so far.
The earthquake struck at 4:09 a.m. in the Aegean Sea, with an epicenter located at a depth of 13 kilometers, 80 kilometers north of Athens, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.
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Minor Earthquake Registered in Black Sea Near Bulgaria's Primorsko
A minor earthquake of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale was registered on Wednesday in the Black Sea near the Bulgarian town of Primorsko.
This was announced by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, 24 Chasa daily reports.
The earthquake was felt at 15:24 local time, the epicentre being 22 kilometres east of Primorsko and 48 kilometres east of the city of Burgas.
Death Toll from New Nepal Quake Tops 40, Over 1,100 Injured
The death toll from Tuesday's 7.3-magnitude earthquake in Nepal has risen to at least 42 people, while more than 1,100 others have been injured, according to the country's Home Affairs Ministry.
The tremor hit less than three weeks after a previous quake near the capital Katmandu left more than 8,000 people dead.
New Massive Earthquake Hits Nepal, Killing 'at Least 4'
Another major earthquake has rocked Nepal just two weeks after over 8000 people died in a tremor.
At least 4 people have been left dead by the incident, but there are no reports of numerous casulaties.
Indonesia Hit by Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5,9 on Richter's scale has been registered close to the Indonesian coast, as stated in information released by the US geology service, as quoted by RIA Novosty.
The epicenter of the earthquake has been located 103 kilometers south-westwards of the island of Sumatra at a depth of 34 kilometers.
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Undersea earthquake hits south of Crete
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck under the Mediterranean seabed south of the Greek island of Crete on Monday.
Local authorities said there were no immediate reports of injuries or serious damage.
The quake?s epicenter was 63 kilometers southeast of Tybakio, according to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens.
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Death toll from Nepal's devastating quake passes 7,000: official
The death toll in Nepal from last weekend's devastating earthquake has risen to 7,040, an official from the National Emergency Operations Centre said on May 3.