Earthquake hits Black Sea; tremors felt in Armenia
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09:48 24/12/2012

Earthquake hits Black Sea; tremors felt in Armenia

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Black Sea Sunday, 17:32 local time, Seismic Protection Service of Armenian Emergency Ministry said. 

The quake, at a depth of 10km, occurred 63km northwest of the city of Poti.

The tremors were measured at 7 in the epicenter.

The earthquake was also felt in the Armenian cities of Gyumri, Vanadzor and Tashir, measured at 3, and in Yerevan, measured at 2-3.

 

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Earthquake hits Black Sea; tremors felt in Armenia