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Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude shakes central Italy

News Agencies | Updated on: 11 February 2017, 5:46 IST

An earthquake struck central Italy today with the epicentre in an area covered by heavy snow which is struggling to recover from a string of deadly quakes last year.

Monitors said the quake was around 5.4 magnitude. Tremors were felt across the Abruzzo, Lazio and Marche regions and also in Rome, over 100 kilometres away.

-PTI

First published: 18 January 2017, 3:37 IST