Tag: earthquake
Balkans 26.11.19 | 12:01

Bosnia is hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake just hours after Albania quakes

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Bosnia just hours after a series of tremors killed at least six people and injured hundreds of others in Albania. The epicentre of the quake was 70 kilometres south-west of the capital Sarajevo, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) says. There...
Macedonia 26.11.19 | 11:32

MoFA: No reports of dead or injured Macedonian nationals in Albania so far

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has so far no reports of dead or injured Macedonian nationals in the devastating earthquake that hit Albania early on Tuesday. The Ministry explains that this is the initial and unofficial information that the Macedonian Embassy in Albania received from the Albanian Interior...
Balkans 26.11.19 | 10:26

What Durres looks like after the devastating earthquake (VIDEO)

At least six people have been killed and 300 injured in a strong earthquake that shook Albania early on Tuesday and collapsed buildings. With rescue operations ongoing and reports of injured people being pulled from collapsed buildings, the ministry confirmed that there have been three deaths in Durres,...
Balkans 26.11.19 | 10:19

Airport in Tirana closed, schools will not work either

Tirana’s Mother Teresa Airport has been closed due to extensive damage to the terminal after a major earthquake struck Albania early this morning. Albania earthquake: Biggest quake in decades sparks panic in the region Local media report that schools will be closed today as well. At least six...
Balkans 26.11.19 | 09:31

Albania earthquake: Biggest quake in decades sparks panic in the region

At least six people were killed in an earthquake on early Tuesday morning in Albania, with many more injured in collapsed buildings. The earthquake was also felt in Macedonia, Montenegro and Greece. One victim was confirmed in Durres, the port city nearest to the epicentre, and another in the nearby...
Macedonia 08.11.19 | 11:08

Earthquake felt in Prilep area

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake was felt this morning at 4:39 am in the Prilep area, 65 km south of Skopje. According to the current data, the earthquake was felt by the population of Prilep and the surrounding area with intensity of III degrees according to the European macro-seismic scale.
Macedonia 15.10.19 | 09:25

Earthquake felt in Strumica region

An earthquake was felt Monday in Macedonia at around 21:40 h. The 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck about 8 kilometers northeast of Novo Selo (Strumica region), according to unofficial data from the European seismology service EMSC. A 2.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in Strumica Monday morning, the Seismological...
Macedonia 21.09.19 | 17:10

Earthquake felt in Skopje

Earthquake felt in Skopje. According to World Seismic Operation reports, the epicenter of the quake was in Durres Albania, in the Adriatic Sea. The quake was 5.8 on Richter magnitude scale and was felt on the territory of the Republic of Macedonia.
Macedonia 26.07.19 | 10:29

Skopje commemorates the anniversary of the devastating 1963 earthquake

The Macedonian capital Skopje marks the 56th anniversary of the 1963 earthquake which killed more than a 1.000 people and leveled much of the city. The quake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit at 5:17 in the morning, when most of the inhabitants were sleeping in their homes. Some 200.000 people were...
World 04.07.19 | 22:53

6.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Southern California

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicentre was 9.4 kilometres from the town of Ridgcrest, which numbers around 30,000 people, around 180 kilometres north-east of Los Angeles. Local media, speaking to Ridgcrest residents,...
Macedonia 23.04.19 | 16:51

Siljanovska: We witnessed a political earthquake, no party has lost so many votes so quickly as SDSM did

Resuming her campaign after a successful first round of the elections, opposition candidate Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova said that the results were a political earthquake. Siljanovska was tied with ruling coalition candidate Stevo Pendarovski, even after Pendarovski’s SDSM party joined forces...
World 01.02.19 | 22:52

Magnitude-6.5 earthquake rocks southern Mexico

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico, near the Guatemala border, on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck about 14 kilometres east of Puerto Madero, in the state of Chiapas, according to the agency. There were no injuries immediately reported. The US National Tsunami...
World 21.12.18 | 10:42

Powerful earthquake strikes off Russia’s far east, no tsunami threat

A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Russia’s sparsely populated far east on Thursday, but officials said the threat of a tsunami had passed and no damage was reported. The quake off Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, which was initially measured at magnitude 7.8 by the United States...
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