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| Powerful earthquake strikes Italy | Powerful earthquake strikes Italy |
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| An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 has struck central Italy. | An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 has struck central Italy. |
| According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake struck at 0132 GMT about 95km (60 miles) north-east of the capital, Rome, at a depth of 10km. | According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake struck at 0132 GMT about 95km (60 miles) north-east of the capital, Rome, at a depth of 10km. |
| There were no immediate reports of casualties, but Italian media reports suggested some buildings had collapsed in the city of L'Aquila. | There were no immediate reports of casualties, but Italian media reports suggested some buildings had collapsed in the city of L'Aquila. |
| The earthquake was also felt in Rome; the BBC correspondent there said he was woken up by the shaking. | The earthquake was also felt in Rome; the BBC correspondent there said he was woken up by the shaking. |
| Two smaller earthquakes struck the same region of Italy on Sunday but caused no damage. | Two smaller earthquakes struck the same region of Italy on Sunday but caused no damage. |
| Powerful earthquakes are relatively rare in Italy. | Powerful earthquakes are relatively rare in Italy. |
| Have you been affected by the earthquake? You can send us your experiences using the form below: | Have you been affected by the earthquake? You can send us your experiences using the form below: |
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