An earthquake shook the city of Milan in northern Italy on Saturday and many residents rushed to the streets, with no casualties or damage being reported immediately, as we learned from emergency services.
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The National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV)’s rating of 4.4 on the Richter scale was felt throughout Lombardy, the capital of Milan, but firefighters have not called for help.
The epicenter was reported below the Pacific Ocean floor, however; no tsunami alert was issued.There is no particular panic or anxiety ” Among the local people.
Residents have complained on Twitter that they are being hit by an earthquake after already carrying a fourth wave of the corona virus. He was severely infected with the Lombardy virus at the start of the epidemic last year.
Earthquakes are common in Italy, most are minor and cause minor damage. A previous earthquake in 2017 killed at least 34 people when a magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook the region.
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