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Minor earthquake registered in North Bulgaria

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A minor earthquake measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale was registered on Sunday morning in Northern Bulgaria near the town of Strazhitsa at 6.20 am. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 400 kilometers beneath the surface. One minute later Romania’s seismologists registered another earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale in Vrancea seismic region. There is no information about injured people or damages after the earthquakes.




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