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Melbourne earthquake: Late-night tremor rattles Victoria
An earthquake in the early hours of Saturday has rattled Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Geoscience Australia reported a magnitude 4.8 quake was recorded just after 2am with an epicentre near the South Gippsland town of Leongatha, about 135 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
More than 10,000 “felt reports” had already been lodged with GeoScience Australia by 2.30am.
The federal government agency reported the tremor had a depth of 10 metres.
The Victoria State Emergency Service also confirmed the tremor and alerted crews.
A community information notice was published on VicEmergency and reported the earthquake occurred at 2.01am.
“There is no immediate threat to the community and no action is required,” it said.
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles Melbourne, Victoria
An earthquake in the early hours of Saturday has rattled Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Geoscience Australia reported a magnitude 4.8 quake was recorded just after 2am with an epicentre near the South Gippsland town of Leongatha, about 135 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
More than 10,000 “felt reports” had already been lodged with GeoScience Australia by 2.30am.
The federal government agency reported the tremor had a depth of 10 metres.
The Victoria State Emergency Service also confirmed the tremor and alerted crews.
A community information notice was published on VicEmergency and reported the earthquake occurred at 2.01am.
“There is no immediate threat to the community and no action is required,” it said.
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