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An earthquake with magnitude 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.
There was no information about destructions and victims.