Italy has been rocked by a strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake.

The quake in Scarcelli, was felt over a large region, occurring just after midnight local time on Tuesday, June 2.

Hundreds of people have reported feeling impact from the ‘shake’.

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The earthquake struck just after midnight about 11 miles southwest of Scarcelli, Italy, data from the agency shows.

Reports from United States Geological Survey indicate that there is little or no population exposed to any landslides or liquiefaction.

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According to initial reports, there is no immediate damage verified at this time.

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Earthquake categorised as an intermediate depth earthquake, with a depth of 247.1km.

The earthquake took place at 12.12am on Tuesday morning.

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Hundreds of residents have reported feeling the impact of the quake across the region.

The 6.2 magnitude earthquake took place just after midnight (local time) on Tuesday, June 2.

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