Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

A minor earthquake registered in Southeast Bulgaria

Photo: Национален институт по Геофизика, Геодезия и География

This morning an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale was registered on the territory of Bulgaria. According to the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the quake occurred at 10:15 and had its epicenter 210 km from Sofia, northeast of Dimitrovgrad. It was felt in the area of Dimitrovgrad, Haskovo and Stara Zagora. It was followed by two weaker tremors of magnitude 2.8 and 2.2.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Political rifts and clashes at the start of the autumn session of the parliament

The divisions within the groups of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) and the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) are among the leading topics among the members of parliament. Ramadan Atalay from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms’ faction..

published on 9/4/24 11:21 AM

Eight firefighting teams battled a fire near Asenovgrad

A fire broke out last night near the agro-industrial complex in Asenovgrad. It has already been contained. Eight firefighting teams from Asenovgrad and Plovdiv battled the fire, which engulfed a large and hard-to-reach terrain, the BNR’s..

published on 9/4/24 10:40 AM

The MP's are back to work after the parliament’s summer recess

The autumn session of the National Assembly is expected to be busy. Before the first working day after the summer recess, the Parliament’s Deputy Speaker and GERB-SDS MP Rositsa Kirova told journalists that she hoped the upcoming elections would be..

published on 9/4/24 9:53 AM