An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit near the southern Italian city of Naples early on Thursday, damaging buildings and causing locals to flee into the streets. The earthquake occurred at 1:25 a.m. (0025 GMT) with its epicentre near the coastal town of Pozzuoli,

Scale of damage revealed after 4.4-magnitude tremor hit Italian city - Eleven people were taken to hospital including one who had part of ceiling collapse on them

Many people in and around the Italian city spend the night on the streets and in their cars, fearing aftershocks.