Small earthquake shakes northern Italy
A small earthquake rocked the Italian province of Reggio Emilia this morning and was felt across northern Italy including in the cities of Milan and Turin but no injuries were reported.
Italy's geophysics institute said the earthquake at around 9.10 a.m. registered a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale and that its epicentre was between the towns of Poviglio, Bresciello and Castel di Sotto.
In Italy's commercial capital, Milan, the tremors were felt for a few seconds. No significant damage has been reported.
A smaller earthquake of 4.2 on the Richter scale was registered in the province of Verona in northeast Italy last night.
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Asta Peterson
Jan 25th, 12:07
Some bright Maltese spark reckons it will hit Malta on thursday at 7.+ Mag.
Mr J BaldryFarrugia
Jan 26th, 20:04
Bloody hell, i spend hundreds on stocking up, i even withdrew all my cash from the bank and transfered it to never never land, i hope its not all for nothing, i even skived off work, i'll probaly get the bloody boot 2-morrow now, i like to get the git thats started all this nonsence.