Earthquake off Italy's Adriatic Coast Causes Damage

5.7-Magnitude Quake Shakes Northeastern Region

10501 Quakes Recorded in Rome Since 2023

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck off Italy's Adriatic coast on Wednesday, causing damage to buildings and infrastructure in the northeastern region of the country. The quake occurred shortly after 7 am local time (6 am UTC) and was felt in several cities, including Rome. According to the Italian Earthquake National Observatory, there have been 10501 quakes recorded in Rome since 2023, with magnitudes ranging up to 4.6.