At least three people killed, 150 injured as strong earthquake hits Albania

At least three people killed and 150 others injured as a strong earthquake struck Albania causing several buildings to collapse

Emergency personnel work near a damaged building in Thumane, after an earthquake shook Albania, November 26, 2019.

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.4 quake was centered 30 kilometres northwest of the capital, Tirana. It was at a depth of 20 kilometres Another person was killed when a building collapsed in Durres, 33 kilometers west of Tirana, emergency officials said. Rescuers were working to take out other people from the building.People reported seeing cracks in their apartment walls. People were seen leaving homes to go to open areas.

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