Naples struck by 4.4 magnitude earthquake overnight

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Naples struck by 4.4 magnitude earthquake overnight   Several lightly injured and minor damage in Italian city of Naples after an earthquake shook buildings and disrupted power supplies.   READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/13/naples-struck-by-44-magnitude-earthquake-overnight  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00At least 11 people were sent to the hospital with injuries after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake

00:07struck Naples. One woman was injured after part of a ceiling fell.

00:14Several buildings were damaged, including a church and a seven-storey residential building.

00:19The tremors loosened stone and cement on facades and fallen rubble fell on multiple vehicles.

00:27The earthquake struck at a depth of roughly two kilometers underneath a town of Bosuoli.

00:32Many people were woken up by the tremors at night and fled to the streets or spent the

00:37night in their cars. The first tremor was followed by several minor

00:42ones with magnitudes recorded up to 1.2 on the Richter scale.

00:46Seismologists reported an increase in activity in the area recently.

00:51Last summer, authorities carried out drills in preparation for potential future emergencies.

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