A magnitude 3.8 earthquake is recorded along Victoria’s coastline near the Great Ocean Road, according to multiple outlets citing official information. ABC Australia reports the quake occurs at a depth of about 10 kilometres. PerthNow and The West Australian both say residents in the wider area, including as far away as Phillip Island, feel the shaking. The West Australian also characterizes the event as impacting communities along the Great Ocean Road region. Daily Mail—News similarly reports that Geoscience Australia records the earthquake on Sunday afternoon. Across the reports, the event’s magnitude is consistently reported as 3.8, and it is described as occurring near Victoria’s coastal communities associated with the Great Ocean Road. The accounts do not provide consistent additional details such as damage, injuries, or specific timing down to the minute, but all describe the event as noticeable to people in nearby locations.
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake recorded off Victoria’s Great Ocean Road
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake is recorded along Victoria’s coastline near the Great Ocean Road, according to multiple outlets citing official information. ABC Australia reports the quake occurs at a dept...
- Geoscience Australia records a magnitude 3.8 earthquake in Victoria near the Great Ocean Road.
- The earthquake is reported to be at a depth of about 10 kilometres.
- Residents along Victoria’s coastline near the Great Ocean Road report feeling the shaking.
- People as far away as Phillip Island report feeling the earthquake.
- The quake occurs on Sunday afternoon.
Geoscience Australia recorded an earthquake in Victoria on Sunday afternoon.
1 month agoA magnitude 3.8 earthquake has struck Victoria’s coastline, with residents as far as Phillip Island reporting they felt the shake.
1 month agoA magnitude 3.8 earthquake has struck Victoria’s coastline, with residents as far as Phillip Island reporting they felt the shake.
1 month agoThe magnitude-3.8 earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres along Victoria's popular Great Ocean Road.
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