Earthquake felt in Rome

Central Italy hit by 5.3-magnitude earthquake on 18 January.

A strong earthquake hit central Italy at around 10.25 on 18 January.

The quake was felt in the Lazio, Abruzzo and Marche regions, as well as in the capital.

Initial reports suggest the earthquake had a magnitude of 5.3, according to Italian news agency ANSA.

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