6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Italy
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6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Italy's southern Calabria
region early Tuesday, Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
reported.
The
quake occurred at 00:12 a.m. local time Tuesday (2212 GMT on Monday), with its
epicenter located at a depth of about 250 kilometers, the institute said.
Tremors
were felt in several southern Italian regions, including Calabria, Sicily,
Campania and Puglia, local media reported.
No
casualties or major damage have been reported so far. Local authorities are
monitoring the situation.
xinhua
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