January 6, 2021 - Another earthquake has struck near Petrinja, this time 5.5, reports EMSC.
Initial reports suggest that the earthquake struck 45 km south-east of Zagreb, where it was also felt quite strongly. EMSC is reporting initially that the quake had a magnitude of 5.5.
Felt #earthquake (#potres) M5.5 strikes 45 km SE of Zagreb - Centar (#Croatia) 4 min ago. Please report to: https://t.co/iRiGPhu6Bj pic.twitter.com/s8BDzyFSC8
— EMSC (@LastQuake) January 6, 2021
Our thoughts are with local people and the many volunteers working so hard to alleviate the suffering from the December 29 quake.
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18:24 update - the official Croatian seismology service is reporting the magnitude as 5.0.
#potres (#earthquake) 06.01. u 18:01 kod Petrinje, M5.0. Opširnije na https://t.co/3gUWsqxnDt. Ako ste osjetili potres, molimo javite na https://t.co/RJDaIJlwpM
— Seizmološka služba HR (@seizmo_hr) January 6, 2021
Early reports suggest that the quake was longer than the others, around 10 seconds.
EMSC is also now reporting a quake of 5.0, not 5.5.
The epicentre was near the village of Strasnik, 9km south-west of Petrinja.
M5.0 #earthquake (#potres) strikes 49 km SE of Zagreb - Centar (#Croatia) 15 min ago. Updated map of its effects: pic.twitter.com/5dyRICKXhp
— EMSC (@LastQuake) January 6, 2021
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