Denmark's biggest earthquake in 14 years felt in Sweden
An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale, which hit Denmark on Wednesday afternoon, could be felt in Malmö and other parts of southern Sweden.

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An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale, which hit Denmark on Wednesday afternoon, could be felt in Malmö and other parts of southern Sweden.
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