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| -Signs, Portents, and the Weather- |
| A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southern Italy |
| 2026-06-03 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited [Regnum] A magnitude 6.2 earthquake was recorded in southern Italy. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre ( EMSC )reported this on June 2 ![]() The tremors occurred at 12:12 AM local time (1:12 AM Moscow time). The epicenter was 22 km west-southwest of Paola and 124 km north of Messina. The earthquake's epicenter was at a depth of 240 km. There were no reports of casualties or damage. Earlier, on May 25, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 was recorded in Chile. The epicenter was located 25 km southeast of the city of Calama in Antofagasta Province, with the center at a depth of 103 km. No damage or casualty information was provided. On May 18, a significant earthquake struck southern China. A magnitude 5.2 tremor was recorded in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. According to the China Seismic Network Center, it was the most severe earthquake ever recorded in the region. Damage to nine buildings was reported after the quake, but there were no reports of casualties. |
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| Posted by: Skidmark 2026-06-03 11:37 |