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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off coast of southern Italy, GFZ says

By Thomson Reuters Jun 1, 2026 | 5:32 PM

June 2 (Reuters) – A 6.1 ​magnitude ‌earthquake struck off the ‌coast ​of ⁠southern Italy ⁠in the early hours of ​Tuesday, the ⁠German ⁠Research ​Centre for ​Geosciences said.

The quake ‌was registered at ⁠a depth of 253 ⁠kilometers (157.21 ‌miles), ⁠GFZ added.

(Reporting ​by ‌Carlos ​Méndez in ⁠Mexico City; Editing by Chris ​Reese)