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The area around Kobarid was shaken by an earthquake, did you feel it?
Slovenia🏛️ PoliticsCenter2 days ago

The area around Kobarid was shaken by an earthquake, did you feel it?

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 1.9 struck near Kobarid on July 15, 2026, at 5:43 AM local time. The event was recorded by the seismographic network of the National Earthquake Monitoring Office (Arso) in Slovenia. Initial reports indicate that residents in Kobarid, Tolmin, Bovc and surrounding areas felt the tremor. Seismologists estimate that the intensity of the quake did not exceed level III on the EMS-98 scale, suggesting minimal impact.

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The area around Kobarid was shaken by an earthquake, did you feel it?

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 1.9 struck near Kobarid on July 15, 2026, at 5:43 AM local time. The event was recorded by the seismographic network of the National Earthquake Monitoring Office (Arso) in Slovenia. Initial reports indicate that residents in Kobarid, Tolmin, Bovc and surrounding areas felt the tremor. Seismologists estimate that the intensity of the quake did not exceed level III on the EMS-98 scale, suggesting minimal impact.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information about a natural event without any political commentary or framing. It focuses solely on scientific data and official reports, which aligns with a neutral stance.

Why factuality (75): The article reports a seismic event near Kobarid with magnitude 1.9 as recorded by Arso's seismological office. It cites initial reports of residents feeling the tremor in nearby areas and mentions the estimated intensity level. The information aligns with typical reporting standards for such events

Why objectivity (80): The tone remains neutral, presenting facts without emotional language or bias. The article avoids taking sides or expressing personal opinions, maintaining a balanced and informative approach.

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