The destruction in the aftermath of earthquake which rocked Croatia on Tuesday (Image- screengrab Twitter)The destruction in the aftermath of earthquake which rocked Croatia on Tuesday (Image- screengrab Twitter)A 6.4 magnitude earthquake which rocked Croatia Tuesday night has claimed 7 lives so far. The search for survivors has been going on since last night. The damages were restricted in and around the town of Petrinja, 50 kilometres away from the capital Zagreb.Watch some videos of the dreadful earthquake which hit Croatia.
Spinechilling moment of earthquake during live tv in Croatia pic.twitter.com/3TqrJ1we7v
Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) December 29, 2020
Strong earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia (6,3 magnitude), felt in the Slovenian parliament, Ljubljana. I just hope and pray that there are no casualties! pic.twitter.com/lVFW63uXTO
Domen Gorensek (@Domen_G) December 29, 2020
#Croatia #earthquake 6.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Croatia
Utkarsh Singh (@utkarshs88) December 29, 2020
Slovenia nuclear plant shut as precaution after Croatia earthquake spokeswoman pic.twitter.com/s01HUIrNjt
Look at the moment of #earthquake in #petrinja
Yusuf ler (@yusufislereng1) December 29, 2020
#Croatia pic.twitter.com/ilnLKaWnTg
Le immagini vengono da petrinja (croazia). Un #terremoto di Magnitudo 5,2 ha colpito ieri la citt. Oggi una nuova scossa (6,4) stata avvertita a Zagabria. La scossa ha raggiunto Il Friuli (Trieste in particolare) ed il Veneto (Padova e Treviso). Si temono vittime #earthquake pic.twitter.com/MdpmUQvomy
Maquelloemario (@mariomachille) December 29, 2020
#BREAKING 6.3-magnitude #earthquake shakes #Croatia pic.twitter.com/ZRKnF0Uqhm
Utkarsh Singh (@utkarshs88) December 29, 2020
This young boy was pulled from the rubble in the town of Petrinja, in Croatia after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the country.
Sky News (@SkyNews) December 29, 2020
There are reports of at least six deaths, many" injuries and damaged buildings near Zagreb.
Read more on the #earthquake: https://t.co/bWdk7v45bu pic.twitter.com/xHSFafImoz
Security camera captures #earthquake #potres in Sisak, Croatia. pic.twitter.com/Uu38RQqkY1
mike (@MambaMike13) December 28, 2020
if youre religious pray for croatia and people in sisak and petrinja pic.twitter.com/XCusRZv4Ui
klaras teja (@KILLMYBORDERSZ) December 29, 2020
In the nearby town of Sisak, also badly damaged by the quake, schools opened their sports halls to those who could not sleep at home.
The earthquake, which hit around 1130 GMT according to the US Geological Survey, rattled Petrinja and the surrounding area just a day after a smaller earthquake struck in the same vicinity, causing some damage to buildings.
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