The territory of Kosovo is shaken by a strong earthquake that hit Bosnia and Herzegovina

Prishtina, 22.04.2022 – The Ministry of Economy based on the Seismological Network of the Geological Service of Kosovo, Euro-Mediterranean Seismic Centre, as well as the numerical analysis of the data of the seismic event, informs that on 22.04.2022 at 23:07 according to local time, Bosnia and Herzegovina was hit by an earthquake of 5.9 Magnitude according to the Richter scale.

The earthquake had the intensity of grade VII of Mercalli scale, the hypocentric depth was 10 km whereas the epicentre of this earthquake was located in the coordinates:

Latitude      43.05 N
Longitude   18.21 E

The earthquake in question was notably felt by the citizens of the Republic of Kosovo due to the high strength of the earthquake and the action of the energy released in a radius up to 400km.