Publish Date: 20 February 2023 - 11:19

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 was registered on Monday off the coast of Sicily, the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center reported.

The epicenter of underground shocks was located 94 km to the northeast from Palermo city, where about 648 thousand people live.

The source was located at a depth of 17 km, according to Armen News.

There was no information about the possible damages or causalities.

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