Eastern Romania hit by earthquake

A moderate 4.6 magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Romania today, officials said.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010 - 11:39

A moderate 4.6 magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Romania today, officials said.

The Romanian Institute for Earth Physics said the quake struck in the Vrancea region, some 75 miles (120km) north-east of the capital, Bucharest, where the tremor was also felt.

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