4.7-magnitude quake shakes southern Italy

4.7-magnitude quake shakes southern Italy
# 29 March 2023 04:39 (UTC +04:00)

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded in southern Italy early on Wednesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) as well as the United States Geological Survey (USGS), APA reports.

It struck at a shallow depth of about 10 kilometers with an epicenter some 79 kilometers west of the city of Foggia, home to approximately 137 thousand, according to the ESMC.

The earthquake was initially reported at a magnitude of 5.4 but it was revised downward.

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