monitoring organizations reported that an earthquake of about magnitude 5.0 struck eastern Belgium earlier today. The earthquake was felt throughout a large area, although there were some early indications of significant damage.
The fire department stated in a post on X that it has not yet heard of any damage or aid calls. The nation’s civil protection department conveyed the same comforting statement.
The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5.0, happened around 9:43 p.m. (1943 GMT) near the town of Dutch in the area of C, according to the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV).
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