An earthquake in the Central Mediterranean between Libya and Malta was felt in some areas of Malta this morning.

The tremor, just after 7 a.m. had a magnitude of 4.7. It  struck south east of Malta in an area 194km from Tripoli.

It was felt in Guadamangia and Msida with a reader in the latter saying he saw his computer monitor shake.

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