4.8-magnitude earthquake in the Vrancea-Buzău seismic zone
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A 4.8-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale occurred on Monday in Romania and was felt in several localities. According to the National Institute for Earth Physics (INFP), the earthquake took place at 11:52 in the Buzău seismic zone.
This is the strongest earthquake recorded in our country since the beginning of this year. The tectonic movement was reported by specialists as having a moderate intensity, being felt especially in areas close to the epicenter.
Authorities have not reported any major material damage or casualties following the event at this time. Intervention teams remain on alert to monitor the situation and assess any potential effects of the earthquake in nearby localities.
Specialists remind the public of the importance of getting information from official sources in such situations. Romania is a country with frequent seismic activity, and citizens are advised to be aware of the necessary safety measures in the event of an earthquake.
Sources: HotNews.ro
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