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Italy rocked by 6.6 magnitude earthquake
Oct 30, 201601:11 PM
An earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude has struck the centre of Italy this morning, the U.S. Geological Survey has said.
The USGS said the quake was centred 68 km (42 miles) east southeast of Perugia. It was 108 km (67) deep.
There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The earthquake hit at 6.40am and was felt as far as Rome. Early reports had measured it as being between 6.4 and 7.1 in magnitude.
This latest earthquake is the most powerful following a series of tremors that have hit the region.
-mirror.co.uk
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