• Strong earthquake shakes Croatia: Buildings collapse and cars crushed after 5.3 strong quake

    Strong earthquake shakes Croatia: Buildings collapse and cars crushed after 5.3 strong quake

    A strong earthquake has shaken Croatia and its capital, causing widespread damage and panic. No casualties were initially reported. The European seismological agency, EMSC, said the earthquake measured 5.3 and struck a wide area north of the capital, Zagreb, at 6.23am (0523 GMT) Sunday. Witnesses say several buildings have cracked walls and rooftops have been damaged. …