An earthquake rocks Melbourne Australia

March 6th, 2009 - 5:24 pm ICT by admin -

An earthquake of unknown magnitude hits Australia, it was reportedly felt for 15 to 20 seconds in Melbourne.

The quake occurred at approximately around 9am Friday March 6th (10:00am UTC). Reportedly, the tremours were felt as far as Mooroopna Victoria, 200km from Melbourne.

Many people felt their homes shaking and could be seen out on the streets. So far their has not been any reports of injuries or casualties.

At the time of writing the Earthquake News page of the Seismology Research Centre of Australia was offline : http://www.seis.com.au/EQ/Earthquakes.html

We are waiting for further details about the Melbourne Quake. In the meantime do share your experiences via the comments form below.

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• 好了,好了,知道了 -絕不浪費青春- ♀ (4 bytes) () 03/06/2009 postreply 02:43:06

• 一般地震以後還會再震的嗎？聽說澳洲從來沒有地震過！ -roxybaby1112- ♀ (40 bytes) () 03/06/2009 postreply 02:44:44

• 好象90年紐卡素有地震過！ -2000Lily- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/06/2009 postreply 02:56:56

• 哦。。。。唉～ 真是多事之秋啊。 -roxybaby1112- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/06/2009 postreply 03:04:31

• 是的是的，今年澳洲事多~~火災，水災，地震。。。還會有什麽呢？？~~ -豆腐板- ♂ (0 bytes) () 03/06/2009 postreply 03:47:34