Doha, Qatar: The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Rome on Saturday urged Qatari citizens in the city of Naples and the surrounding areas to exercise caution following the earthquake that struck the Campi Flegrei area on the evening of Friday, July 31, 2026.
The Embassy advised citizens to adhere to the instructions and guidance issued by the competent Italian authorities, avoid damaged buildings and affected areas, and follow updates issued by the official authorities, particularly in light of the possibility of aftershocks.
“In case of emergency, citizens are requested to contact the Embassy at: +39 06 4424 9450,” the embassy said.
The Italian authorities said on Saturday that a 4.7-magnitude earthquake west of Italy's city of Naples caused 26 injuries and damaged properties, a day after the strongest tremor to hit the area in several decades.
The quake occurred late Friday in the Campi Flegrei area, at a depth of three kilometres (two miles), according to Italy's Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV).
