Quake at 3.30 PM struck central Italy nearly fourteen people killed in densely populated area and caused damage to the properties in towns as the centre of quake was at shallow depth of 10 KM . 

At least two bodies have been recovered from the rubble in the village of Amatrice in the Lazio region.“Three quarters of the town is not there anymore,” Amatrice mayor Sergio Pirozzi said, as cited by RAI TV. “The aim now is to save as many lives as possible. There are voices under the rubble; we have to save the people there,” he stressed.

Italy quake  death toll is expected to rise, local media report. Several cities and towns have been severely damaged or reduced to rubble, officials said.Three helicopters and six ambulances have been deployed in the Lazio region, La Repubblica reported.Half of Amatrice town is damaged as reported. Town in Rieti many killed various towns landslide caused damage to building .

Italian army has been mobilized to aid earthquake-affected areas, the Italian Defense Ministry wrote on Twitter.

100 people have been reported missing in the village of Pescara del Tronto, which was the hardest hit by the quake, Italian media reported.Tremor felt at radius of 100 KM Rome where too building shook .Half of towns are badly damaged in quakes,just  after 6.2 more quake another quakes of  5.5 M hit Norcua and 1.5, which shook building  and stone bridges of ancient era  damaged.News agencies