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29-04-2022 10.00

Last week, a strong earthquake hit Bosnia, and it had magnitude of 5.7. People in neighboring Croatia, Serbia, and Montenegro felt the earthquake, too.

(Minggu lalu, sebuah gempa bumi besar melanda Bosnia, dan gempa ini bermagnitudo 5,7. Warga negeri tetangga Kroasia, Serbia dan Montenegro juga merasakan gempa bumi tersebut.)

The earthquake hit the southern part of Bosnia, and its epicenter was about 40 kilometers away from Mostar. People felt it as far away as 400 kilometers in the cities of Belgrade and Ljubinje. Scientists said that it was five kilometers deep underground. In Mostar, one woman died, and two people were injured. The earthquake also caused damage to buildings and roads.

(Gempa bumi ini melanda bagian selatan Bosnia, dan pusat gempa berada sekitar 40 kilometer dari Mostar. Warga merasakannya sejauh 400 kilometer di kota Belgrade dan Ljubinje. Para ilmuwan mengatakan bahwa titik gempa berada di kedalaman sejauh lima kilometer. Di Mostar, seorang wanita tewas, dan dua orang terluka. Gempa bumi ini juga menghancurkan sejumlah bangunan dan jalan.)

Scientists said that earthquakes were common in the area, and they expected that smaller earthquakes would happen in the coming days.

(Para ilmuwan mengatakan bahwa gempa bumi biasa terjadi di kawasan itu, dan mereka memperkirakan bahwa gempa yang lebih kecil akan terjadi dalam beberapa hari ke depan.)

Kata-kata sulit: magnitude (magnitudo), epicenter (pusat gempa), common (biasa).

You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.

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