Earthquake recorded in central Italy
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale shook Central Italy in the early hours of Saturday, Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology said, according to the local media reports.
There is currently no evidence of casualties and destruction. According to the Institute, the epicenter is located at 14 km deep on the border between the provinces of Aquila, Rieti, and Teramo.
The areas are near the town of Amatrice, which was almost completely destroyed after last year's earthquakes of 6.0 on the Richter scale.