4.8 magnitude earthquake hits France

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(Reuters) – An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit France on Friday, the German Geosciences Research Center (GFZ) said.

The GFZ said the epicenter was near a town in the Charente-Maritime region in western France, at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles).

There was no immediate information about casualties or damage from the quake.

GFZ revised an earlier measurement of a magnitude 5.5 earthquake.

Additional reporting by Akriti Sharma in Bengaluru; Editing by Frank Jack Daniel and Jonathan Otis

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