Friday, June 3, 2016

Earthquake hits halfway between Malta and Tunisia

An earthquake has hit the channel between Malta and Tunisia just before noon today, Italian media report.

The tremor was registered at 4.3 on the Richter scale, 8 kilometres below sea level, and hit at 11.59am.

Several people contacted The Malta Independent to say that they had felt the earth shake for a few seconds. The tremor was felt in Lampedusa and Linosa.



from The Malta Independent http://ift.tt/1t6d7CU
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