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Powerful 6 4 earthquake tears down buildings in central Croatia, five deaths reported

Rescue workers and the army were deployed to search for trapped residents, with no casualties initially reported. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- A rescuer walks past a building damaged in an earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020. (Photo | AP) By Associated Press A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town southeast of the capital. Authorities said five people were killed and at least 20 were injured. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said a magnitude 6.3 quake hit 46 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Zagreb. It caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja.

7 die after magnitude 6 3 earthquake strikes Croatia

7 die after magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Croatia Soldiers inspect the remains of a building damaged in an earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia, on Dec. 29, 2020. (AP Photo) by: SASA KAVIC, Associated Press Posted: Dec 29, 2020 / 02:55 PM EST PETRINJA, Croatia (AP) A strong earthquake in Croatia destroyed buildings and killed at least seven people Tuesday southwest of the capital, displacing scores of area residents or making them afraid to sleep indoors as emergency teams searched for those still missing by nightfall. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said the magnitude 6.3 quake hit 46 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Zagreb just before 12:20 p.m. local time. It caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja. The same area was struck by a magnitude 5.2 quake on Monday.

Croatia earthquake leaves children among dead, forcing hospital evacuation and nuclear plant shutdown

Croatia earthquake leaves children among dead, forcing hospital evacuation and nuclear plant shutdown Posted TueTuesday 29 updated WedWednesday 30 DecDecember 2020 at 12:12am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch Share Print text only Cancel A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets. Key points: A man and child were pulled alive from the debris Slovenia s sole nuclear power plant was shut down as a precaution Authorities said seven people were killed and at least 20 were injured. Rescuers tried to pull people from the rubble of collapsed buildings, and army troops were sent into the area to help.

Magnitude 6 3 earthquake strikes Croatia; 6 deaths reported

Magnitude 6 3 earthquake strikes Croatia; 6 deaths reported
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