NewsWorld newsEmergencyA 'strong' 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Pisa on Monday morning, with its epicentre just four miles from Italy's historic Tuscan city20:31, 04 Aug 2026Updated 20:54, 04 Aug 2026A "strong" 4.3-magnitude earthquake has rocked parts of Italy, with the epicentre located just four miles from the historic city of Pisa.‌The quake was felt at around 10.15am local time across northern Tuscany, including the provinces of Lucca, Pisa and Massa-Carrara.‌Its epicentre was near San Piero a Grado, just seven kilometres from Pisa, at a shallow depth of around eight kilometres, according to Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).‌The relatively shallow depth contributed to the tremor being felt widely across northern Tuscany.Tuscany regional governor Eugenio Giani wrote on social media: "Checks are currently under way with the regional emergency system. The strong earthquake was felt throughout northern Tuscany."A second tremor followed at 1.04pm, with INGV recording a magnitude 3.2 earthquake. The epicentre was located around five kilometres from Pisa, at a depth of 11 kilometres.‌Bernard Dika, undersecretary to the presidency of the Tuscany Region, wrote on social media after the first earthquake: "Hundreds of calls have been made to the regional emergency number 112 following the strong earthquake recorded in Pisa, with many people taking to the streets."At the moment, there are no reports of injuries. Some precautionary evacuations are under way in the area."Three families were evacuated from a building in San Giuliano Terme, local newspaper Corriere Fiorentino reports.‌The earthquake reportedly caused structural instability at the building, causing it to require further technical inspections by firefighters. As a precaution, the residents of the building were evacuated.No injuries or other damage were reported. Train services in Pisa were suspended for around four hours as a precaution.In Pisa, firefighters received numerous calls following the earthquake, with residents going out onto the streets as a precaution, Corriere Fiorentino reports.Article continues belowCourt hearings at the local courthouse were suspended, and the city hall was also evacuated as a safety measure. After inspections were completed, residents and employees were allowed to return to the buildings.The Leaning Tower of Pisa and all other museums and monuments in Piazza dei Miracoli were not affected by the earthquake.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Breaking NewsItalyEmergency