Weaker earthquakes shook Albania and BiH

"The seismology sector of the Institute for Hydrometeorology and Seismology registered a minor earthquake with an epicenter 28 km northeast of Durrës, in Albania, at seven hours and four minutes," the announcement states.
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The seismology sector registered a minor earthquake early this morning, with an epicenter 28 kilometers (km) northeast of Durres.

The strength of that earthquake, which occurred at seven hours and four minutes, in the hypocenter was four units on the Richter scale, which corresponds to the epicentral intensity of the fifth Mercalli scale (MCS).

The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 15 km.

"The seismology sector of the Institute for Hydrometeorology and Seismology registered a minor earthquake with an epicenter 28 km northeast of Durrës, in Albania, at seven hours and four minutes," the announcement states.

Based on the numerical model of the change in intensity with distance in that region, the magnitude of the earthquake and the depth of the hypocenter, the earthquake could not cause material damage in the epicentral area.

A new earthquake hit Bosnia and Herzegovina early this morning.

According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the earthquake was recorded a little after four o'clock, and the epicenter was in the area of ​​Nevesinje, reports Dnevni avaz.

The strength of the new earthquake was 4,1 on the Richter scale, and the epicenter was three kilometers from Nevesinje, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

This short-lived earthquake, as reported by Dnevni avaz readers, was felt by the residents of Sarajevo and Mostar, as well as Montenegro and Croatia.

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