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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 ...

BBC News Published media captionThe earthquake caused extensive damage in Petrinja and Zagreb At least seven people are known to have died in a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck central Croatia on Tuesday. Rescue teams spent the night scouring the rubble of damaged buildings in the search for survivors. A 12-year-old girl was killed in Petrinja, the prime minister said as he visited the town. Five people died in the nearby town of Glina, his deputy said. A seventh victim was found in the rubble of a church in Zazina, state media reports. Petrinja's mayor said that about half the town had b...

A strong earthquake has hit central Croatia, destroying buildings and sending panicked people fleeing into rubble-covered streets in a town south east of the capital Zagreb. Authorities said at least seven people - including a girl, 12, - were killed and at least 20 were injured. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 28 miles south east of Zagreb. Reports said it caused widespread damage in the hardest-hit town of Petrinja. The same area was struck by a 5.2 quake on Monday. Officials said the girl died in Petrinja, a town of some 25,000 people.  ...

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 mag...

Residents gather outside after an earthquake, at a square in downtown Zagreb, Croatia, Dec. 29, 2020. Credit: Share A magnitude 6.3 earthquake earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, causing major damage to homes and other buildings in a town southeast of the capital. Officials have reported the death of a girl in the quake and a man and a boy were pulled out alive from a car buried in rubble. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said the earthquake hit 28 miles southeast of Zagreb. Initial reports said the earthquake caused wide damage, collapsing roofs, building facades ...