Rome metro evacuated as three earthquakes hit Italy
Four earthquakes have struck Italy, shaking buildings in Rome and Florence just months after almost 300 people were killed in one of the worst disasters in living memory. Residents of the capital described their homes and offices shaking when the first tremor struck at around 10.25am local time (9.25am BST). The US Geological Survey (USGS) measured the initial quake at magnitude 5.3, placing the epicentre in central Italy at a depth of six miles (10km).
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