INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The epicentre was in the Italian town of MucciaRome: An earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude on Tuesday hit an
area of central Italy that was devastated by a major quake in 2016, officials said.Early reports said the Tuesday quake caused some minor
damage but no serious injuries.The epicentre was in the town of Muccia in the Marche region
(0311 GMT).The mayor of the town of Pieve Torina, which was hit hard by the 2016 quake, reported that Tuesday's tremor had caused some
He said schools had been ordered close.Train service in parts of the area was suspended to check for possible damage to tracks.The 2016
quake, which was of magnitude 6.2, killed nearly 300 people and razed villages.© Thomson Reuters 2018(Except for the headline, this story
has not been edited by TheIndianSubcontinent staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
