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Victoria rattled by powerful early morning quake

2024-02-08T15:26+0100

A powerful earthquake in the early hours of Friday has rattled Melbourne and many parts of Victoria. Geoscience Australia reported the quake’s epicentre was near the South Gippsland town of Leongatha, about 135 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. Initial estimates measured the quake as a magnitude 4.

Victoria rattled by powerful early morning quake

2024-02-08T15:24+0100

Victoria rattled by powerful early morning quake

2024-02-08T15:24+0100

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.3 just reported 25 miles south of Warragul, Victoria, Australia

2024-02-08T15:07+0100

A very shallow magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported after midnight near Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Friday, February 9th, 2024, at 12:49 am local time at a very shallow depth of 4.3 miles.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Near S.e. Coast Of Australia on Thursday, Feb 8, 2024, at 01:49 pm (universal time)

2024-02-08T15:07+0100

Portland's only employee dedicated to earthquake preparedness in the budget | News

2024-02-08T05:31+0100

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri , Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey,....

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake hits near Traralgon, Victoria

2024-02-06T03:31+0100

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck regional Victoria; It could have been felt about 35 km away from the epicenter. By Freddy Pawle for Daily Mail Australia. Published: 8:51 PM EST, February 5, 2024 Updated: 9:22 PM EST, February 5, 2024. A magnitude 3.3 earthquake has struck regional Victoria.

Small magnitude 3.3 quake hits 28 miles southwest of Traralgon, Victoria, Australia around noon

2024-02-06T02:57+0100

Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported a magnitude 3.3 quake in Australia near Traralgon, Latrobe, Victoria, only 27 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024, at 12:15 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 0.6 miles.

Türkiye and northwest Syria: Millions Affected by Earthquakes Brace for Winter as Humanitarian Response Remains Underfunded

2024-02-05T01:45+0100

This Tuesday, February 6, marks one year since a series of earthquakes struck southern Türkiye and northwest Syria. Across the most severely affected regions, thousands of families continue to face recovery challenges amidst temperatures hovering close to or below 0C, while the humanitarian response....

Turkey commemorates its worst disaster of modern times

2024-02-04T08:33+0100

Grieving Turks are still coming to terms with how a 7.8-magnitude tremor could upturn the lives of millions of people in a matter of seconds while they were still asleep. An updated toll released Friday showed that 53,537 people had died across 11 southeastern provinces officially designated as the disaster zone.

World News | US, UK and Allies Strike Houthi-controlled Areas of Yemen

2024-02-04T00:51+0100

Washington, Feb 4 (PTI) Militaries from the United States and the United Kingdom conducted additional strikes against the Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen on Saturday, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has said. In a statement issued on Saturday, Austin said that the US and the UK also received support....

Small tremor of magnitude 3.1 reported 14 miles southwest of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

2024-02-02T17:53+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 occurred early morning on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at 1:01 am local time near Tennant Creek, Barkly, Northern Territory, Australia, as reported by Geoscience Australia (GeoAu). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 1.7 miles.

Southern Cross Travel Insurance: Japan Travel Soars 44%

2024-02-01T05:37+0100

Thanks to its unique blend of traditional and modern attractions, rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes, Japan has firmly cemented itself as a must-visit destination for Australian travellers. According to Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI), Japan is now the seventh most popular....

World News | Foreign Researcher Hired by JFOODO to Study Japanese Culture, Traditions

2024-01-31T16:18+0100

Fukushima [Japan], January 31 (ANI): After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, the evacuation orders in the Fukushima Prefecture towns of Okuma and Namie were partially lifted. The new buildings are being built and the residents are back. JFOODO or The Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center....

World News | Indian Envoy to Australia Pays Homage to Mahatma Gandhi on His 76th Death Anniversary

2024-01-30T10:04+0100

Canberra [Australia], January 30 (ANI): The Indian High Commissioner to Australia, Gopal Baglay along with other staff members of the mission, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 76th death anniversary on Tuesday. Taking to X, the Indian High Commission in Australia said, "On Martyr's Day, High....

Lifestyle Lego ‘Bricktionary Experience’ coming to Dublin this March

2024-01-29T15:06+0100

The exhibition will open in the Theatre of Light in Dublin’s Point Village on March 10 and will include life-sized animals, fashion and fantasy. In total, it has taken more than 6,500 hours to build the complete exhibition, all built by hand by Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught and his team.

Indian assistance in Papua New Guinea transported on Australian Air Force plane

2024-01-29T14:14+0100

In a remarkable display of international cooperation, Indian assistance worth US$1 million to Papua New Guinea was efficiently transported within the country's borders on an Australian Air Force plane. The assistance, comprising crucial relief supplies, was dispatched to Kimbe from Port Moresby,....

Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO Brick Exhibiton is coming to Ireland

2024-01-29T14:04+0100

(Instagram via/@brickmanexhibitions) Exciting news for LEGO fans! From life-sized animals to fashion and fantasy, some of the biggest and best LEGO creations ever made will be featured in ‘Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO BRICK Exhibition’ opening in Dublin’s Theatre of Light.

Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO Brick Exhibiton is coming to Ireland

2024-01-29T13:33+0100

Small magnitude 2.8 quake hits 29 miles west of Esperance, Western Australia, Australia early morning

2024-01-27T22:40+0100

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake near Esperance, Shire of Esperance, Western Australia, Australia, was reported 34 minutes ago by Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Australia. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 3.

UNHCR denounces sea massacres in Asia: 569 Rohingya dead in 2023

2024-01-26T11:44+0100

Today's news: China tries to push Iran to curb Houthi attacks in the Red Sea; Under threat of going underwater within the next 25 years, elections are held in Tuvalu;Taiwan initiates compulsory conscription extended to one year in response to the Chinese threat; The earth continues to shake on the....

UNHCR denounces sea massacres in Asia: 569 Rohingya dead in 2023

2024-01-26T09:41+0100

Giant waves flood key US military base on Marshall Islands

2024-01-25T09:51+0100

A clean-up operation was underway Thursday after giant waves flooded a key US military base on the Marshall Islands in the heart of the South Pacific. Huge breakers pummelled the US garrison at Kwajalein Atoll last weekend on Roi-Namur island, where some of America's most sophisticated space and missile tracking equipment is housed.

Emily Clark

2024-01-24T19:56+0100

By Emily Clark As a minor party in New Zealand's governing coalition pushes ahead with a plan to draft a controversial bill on the country's founding documents, Māori leaders have issued a warning. By Emily Clark In 2002, the first murder on Norfolk Island in more than 150 years confused police,....

Magnitude 2.9 earthquake strikes near Inverloch, Bass Coast, Victoria, Australia

2024-01-24T18:22+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 2.9 occurred only 26 minutes ago 40 miles southeast of Inverloch, Australia, Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles beneath the epicenter near Inverloch, Bass Coast, Victoria, Australia, early morning on Thursday, January 25th, 2024, at 3:43 am local time.

Today's Top 3 News: Vanuatu Earthquake Will Not Affect Indonesian Coasts, BMKG Says

2024-01-24T14:15+0100

TEMPO.CO Jakarta Tempo English rounded the top three news on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Here are the highlights: Countries with the Highest and Shortest Average Height in the World, Forbes' List of 10 Richest People in the World in January 2024, and Vanuatu Earthquake Will Not Affect Indonesian Coasts, BMKG Says.

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake strikes near Snake Bay, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia

2024-01-22T17:28+0100

Just 34 minutes ago, a 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Snake Bay, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia. The tremor was recorded after midnight on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024, at 12:49 am local time, at a very shallow depth of 6.1 miles below the surface.

Six Goldie paintings from collection of Mainfreight co-founder to be auctioned

2024-01-22T10:14+0100

Six paintings by New Zealand artist Charles Frederick Goldie from the collection of Mainfreight co-founder Neil Graham will appear at auction in March. The unique collection of Māori portraits will be sold by New Zealand’s leading auction house, Art+Object, on March 25.

Six Charles F. Goldie paintings from collection of Mainfreight co-founder Neil Graham up for auction

2024-01-22T08:55+0100

5.0-magnitude quake hits 76 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia -- USGS

2024-01-22T08:17+0100

Beijing, Jan 22 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 76 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia at 04:02:20 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 23.5 km, was initially determined to be at 10.34 degrees south latitude and 120.34 degrees east longitude. UNI/XINHUA ARN.

American Black Hawks fly nearly 2,000 pounds of aid to Japanese quake victims

2024-01-22T08:05+0100

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — U.S. Army helicopters have delivered nearly 2,000 pounds of supplies in support of earthquake relief efforts in central Japan, according to U.S. Forces Japan. Two UH-60 Black Hawks from U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, headquartered at Camp Zama, southwest of central....

World News | Day Ahead of Ayodhya's Date with Destiny, New Zealand Ministers Hail PM Modi for Making Ram Temple Reality

2024-01-21T08:51+0100

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): As a pristine and gilded Ayodhya awaited Lord Ram to return to his birthplace and take his throne on Monday, several sitting ministers in New Zealand sent out congratulatory messages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, saying it was his leadership that....

THE EMPTY QUARTER: A Book of Fantasy and [..]

2024-01-20T05:29+0100

NEWS RELEASE THE EMPTY QUARTER: A Fantasy Sydney, Jan 20, 2024 – Long before prospectors stumbled upon black gold under the searing sands of the Saudi Arabian desert and overnight transformed the sprawl of Bedouin tent encampments into the bastion of billionaires, the region was once home to a....

US Army Black Hawk helicopters to join earthquake relief efforts in Japan

2024-01-16T10:57+0100

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – Army helicopters will deliver supplies to an earthquake-devastated area of central Japan, the U.S. military said Tuesday, less than a week after Following a “formal request for support,” two UH-60 Black Hawks from U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan will join the relief efforts, U.

Japan faces numerous aftershocks following 7.5 earthquake

2024-01-16T05:34+0100

ANU School of Earth Sciences Research Fellow Dr Chengxin Jiang explains why Japan is experiencing so many aftershocks after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. The death toll from the quake which struck on New Year's Day has climbed to at least 221 people. “Usually big earthquakes are always associated with aftershocks,” Dr Jiang told Sky News Australia.

Japan faces numerous aftershocks following 7.5 earthquake

2024-01-16T05:25+0100

Japan faces numerous aftershocks following 7.5 earthquake

2024-01-16T05:22+0100

High Japan earthquake death toll a result of landslides inhibiting rescue efforts

2024-01-16T05:09+0100

ANU School of Earth Sciences Research Fellow Chengxin Jiang says the high death toll from the Japanese earthquakes was a result of the landslides inhibiting rescue efforts. At least 222 people have died as a result of the major earthquakes which hit Japan. “This earthquake is like, of course, very big 7.

High Japan earthquake death toll a result of landslides inhibiting rescue efforts

2024-01-16T04:44+0100

High Japan earthquake death toll a result of landslides inhibiting rescue efforts

2024-01-16T04:44+0100

Earthquake and aftershock recorded in South Australia's Mid North

2024-01-15T21:13+0100

A magnitude-3.6 earthquake has been felt in South Australia's Mid North. The earthquake was recorded north-east of Jamestown just after 10:30pm on Monday at a depth of 1 kilometre, according to Geoscience Australia. Half an hour later, a magnitude-2 aftershock at a depth of 5 kilometres was reported closer to the town.

Small 3.6 quake hits near Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia, Australia

2024-01-15T13:20+0100

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia, Australia, was reported only 15 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 1.

Small magnitude 3.0 quake hits 44 miles northeast of Warragul, Victoria, Australia early morning

2024-01-14T16:45+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred early morning on Monday, January 15th, 2024, at 2:04 am local time near Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 5.

South America

2024-01-12T22:16+0100

A 76-year-old woman who had been declared dead and surprised her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake earlier this month has died after seven days in intensive care, her family said on Saturday. Following the emotional lows and highs of the successful search for four children missing....

Kim Jong Un is sabre rattling again, but how much damage could North Korea actually do?

2024-01-11T06:46+0100

On the same day, Australia joined 50 nations condemning and using them against Ukraine. The joint statement reads: We condemn in the strongest possible terms the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) export and Russia's procurement of DPRK ballistic missiles, as well as Russia's use of....

So-called ‘healer’ denies killing diabetic grandmother during ‘slapping therapy’ workshop

2024-01-11T02:16+0100

January 3, 2024, 3:28 p.m. Danielle Carr-Gomm, grandmother, died in October 2016 at Cleeve House in Seend, Wiltshire, where she was attending the workshop to help treat her diabetes. Photo: Wiltshire Police. A self-styled “healer” has denied killing a 71-year-old diabetic woman who died during his....

Small magnitude 3.3 earthquake 8 miles northwest of Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia

2024-01-10T04:47+0100

A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported in the morning near Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia. According to Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), the quake hit on Wednesday, January 10th, 2024, at 11:08 am local time at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface.

L'essentiel du sport dans nos régions. Nouveau titre pour les Brûleurs de loups, l'appel au boycottde l'UTMB par Kilian Jornet, les Bleues du biathlon en feu... Les infos de ce lundi 22 janvier

2024-01-22T06:36+0100

CYCLISME / TOUR DOWN UNDER - Pour sa première sortie de l’année sur le Tour Down Under en Australie, Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale a réalisé une belle performance avec le top 10 de Valentin Paret-Peintre (8e) et la victoire au classement par équipes. Cette première course de l'année a été remportée par....

Les médias devraient-ils cesser d’utiliser le terme « catastrophe naturelle » ?

2024-01-21T18:51+0100

[ad_1] Inondations en Libye et en Grèce, incendies en Australie ou tremblements de terre au Maroc. Les catastrophes sont en augmentation, en partie parce que le changement climatique affecte la fréquence et l’intensité de certaines d’entre elles. Les médias utilisent souvent le terme « catastrophe....

Almeno 122 persone sono morte per gli incendi di Valparaíso, in Cile

2024-02-05T23:24+0100

Da quattro giorni nella regione di Valparaíso, nel centro del Cile, sono in corso che hanno causato la morte di almeno 122 persone e bruciato più di 107 chilometri quadrati di terreno e migliaia di case: domenica la ministra dell’Interno Carolina Tohá li ha definiti disastro naturale peggiore dal....

Messina e provincia e gli abitanti che vanno via dalla terra baciata dal sole

2024-01-30T19:01+0100

Da più parti è emerso, improvvisamente, sebbene già risaputo, che Messina con tutta la sua estesa provincia, quanto a decrescente popolazione, è ridotta al lumicino, per essere già fanalino di coda, per avere i suoi figli, in maggior parte, sparsi tra la Penisola e l’Europa intera.

L’ex caserma della Forestale diventa un centro civico: demolizione e ricostruzione con fondi anche dall'Australia

2024-01-30T03:23+0100

CALDAROLA Da ex caserma a centro civico polifunzionale, con una particolare attenzione agli anziani. La ricostruzione passa anche dalla riparazione del tessuto sociale. È per questo che il commissario alla riparazione e ricostruzione post sisma, Guido Castelli, ha firmato un decreto che stanzia 465mila euro per l'ex caserma di Caldarola .

Pane e quotidiano con Ida Vallerugo (II parte)

2024-01-25T01:20+0100

La seconda raccolta di poesie in italiano di Ida Vallerugo , “Interrogatorio” (1972), è legata al periodo fiorentino. Infatti fu pubblicata nei “Quaderni del Collettivo R.” di Firenze, un gruppo di intellettuali controcorrente che si era costituito nel 1968, a ridosso della neoavanguardia di Palermo....

Centro diurno per gli anziani. Dall’Australia 400mila euro

2024-01-24T06:40+0100

Un nuovo ’mattone’ è stato posato a Caldarola per la creazione del centro diurno per anziani voluto dall’amministrazione con il sostegno del Co.As.It, Comitato Assistenza Italiani in Australia, che ha come fine, senza scopo di lucro, di promuovere la lingua e cultura italiana e assistere i connazionali in Australia o in patria.

Le auto a pannelli solari si avvicinano: innovativo progetto di docenti e studenti in Sicilia

2024-01-22T18:57+0100

La loro ultima creazione, Archimede 2 , è una vettura da competizione che ha partecipato al Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia nell’ottobre 2023, affrontando oltre 3000 km di deserto utilizzando solo l’energia solare. Allo studio anche una mini citycar a propulsione solar e. Archimede 2.

Le auto a pannelli solari si avvicinano: innovativo progetto di docenti e studenti in Sicilia

2024-01-22T18:27+0100

Tony Catanoso, l’Indiana Pipps di Reggio Calabria volato nel porto di Tremestieri: 82 anni di storia incredibile | INTERVISTA

2024-01-16T18:53+0100

Cos’è successo precisamente in quel momento? Non appena mi sono reso conto che ero in acqua e che il mezzo stava affondando, ho visto che il finestrino era aperto e in quel finestrino aperto ho intravisto una via d’uscita. Mentre il furgone affondava a un metro e mezzo di profondità ho preso la decisione: o esco, o muoio.

L’esodo dell’Istria: "Ho salvato il Tricolore fuggendo con mia figlia. Era nel suo pannolino"

2024-01-13T09:00+0100

Era il 1950 quando Licia Marinelli, 98 anni, è costretta a lasciare Fiume. E’ l’esodo degli italiani dell’Istria finiti poi in diversi campi profughi. Tra la paura e il coraggio prende le sue due figlie, una non ha ancora tre anni, e la bandiera italiana da cui non vuole separarsi.

Foche di Ōhau Point: un viaggio unico verso una cascata

2024-01-13T06:16+0100

Le foche di Ōhau Point in Nuova Zelanda intraprendono un viaggio verso una cascata per tre mesi all’anno, utilizzandola come asilo per i cuccioli. Nonostante il terremoto del 2016, le foche sono straordinariamente resilienti. Ogni anno, i cuccioli di foca si sono fatti strada a spruzzi per....

Hubble scova l’origine di un potente lampo radio, un raro evento in un luogo strano

2024-01-10T07:12+0100

Un Fast Radio Burst FRB ) è una fugace esplosione di energia che può, per pochi millisecondi, eclissare un’intera galassia. Negli ultimi anni sono stati rilevati centinaia di FRB. Si espandono in tutto il cielo come i flash di una macchina fotografica durante un evento allo stadio, ma le fonti....

Victoria rattled by early morning earthquake

2024-02-08T16:53+0100

An earthquake in the early hours of Friday has rattled Melbourne and many parts of Victoria. Geoscience Australia reported the quake’s epicentre was near the South Gippsland town of Leongatha, about 135 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. Initial estimates measured the quake as a magnitude 4.3, with a depth of seven kilometres.

Melbourne earthquake: Hundreds woken late at night by sudden 4.3-magnitude tremor

2024-02-08T17:04+0100

Melbourne and surrounding regions were shaken late last night by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake. Hundreds of people in and around the city reported feeling or being awakened by a sudden tremor shortly before 1 a.m. Friday. Authorities confirmed that the earthquake occurred near Leongatha, in the Gippsland region of Victoria, at 12:49 a.

Earthquake shakes thousands across Melbourne and southern Victoria

2024-02-08T18:55+0100

The magnitude 4.3 tremor hit at a depth of eight kilometres in Leongatha, about 110 kilometres south-east of the state capital, around 12.50am today, according to Geoscience Australia. The National Earthquake Alerts Centre said more than 4000 people felt the shaking in an area stretching from....

Australia news live: earthquake near Melbourne felt hours after earthquake hit Melbourne, Florida

2024-02-08T20:48+0100

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First up: thousands of Melburnians have reported feeling a 4.

Australia News Live: Earthquake felt near Melbourne hours after earthquake in Melbourne, Florida | Australia News

2024-02-08T21:24+0100

However, let's get back to that. Wong says donors “need to trust” UNRWA. There will be more focus on Foreign Minister Penny Wong today after she told ABC Television last night that she did not have full evidence about the alleged involvement of UN agency staff in the October 7 Hamas attack before she halted funding for UNRWA.

Australia news live: earthquake near Melbourne felt hours after earthquake hit Melbourne, Florida

2024-02-08T21:45+0100

The Australian quake was magnitude 4.3 and happened just before 1am, with reports it was felt across Victoria’s capital and beyond. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Defence industry minister Pat Conroy is expected to announce....

Thousands of Melbourne residents rumbled by earthquake 130 kilometres south-east of the city

2024-02-08T22:03+0100

An earthquake recorded in Eastern Victoria overnight has been felt by people across multiple states. The magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit at 12:50am about 130 kilometres south-east of Melbourne in the Leongatha region in South Gippsland. More than 4,000 people reported feeling the tremor through the Geoscience Australia website.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes large parts of Victoria

2024-02-08T22:32+0100

The tremors were felt as far north as Sunbury 38km northwest of Melbourne to Wilson's Promontory National Park in the south, government agency Geoscience Australia said. There was no threat of a tsunami in the aftermath of the quake, the Bureau of Meteorology reported.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes large parts of Victoria

2024-02-08T22:36+0100

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes large parts of Victoria

2024-02-08T22:39+0100

Two Melbournes hit by quakes within hours

2024-02-08T23:19+0100

The Australian Government’s Geoscience Australia (GA) agency confirmed the earthquake overnight and pinpointed its location to Leongatha in the Gippsland region. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) also issued an earthquake alert and stated it was slightly stronger at magnitude 4.5.

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes large parts of Victoria

2024-02-08T23:25+0100

4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Eastern Victoria overnight, felt by thousands in Melbourne

2024-02-09T00:05+0100

An earthquake recorded in Eastern Victoria has been felt by people across multiple states. The magnitude 4.3 quake hit early this morning about 130 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, in the Leongatha region in South Gippsland. A Leongatha resident said his bed shook violently, and his pet bird fell off his perch.

4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Eastern Victoria overnight, felt by thousands in Melbourne

2024-02-09T00:10+0100

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes large parts of Victoria

2024-02-09T00:21+0100

Victoria earthquake: shaking felt as far away as Melbourne but authorities say no damage reported

2024-02-09T01:18+0100

Thousands of Victorians have been woken by an early morning earthquake that shook large parts of the state. The 4.3 magnitude quake hit near Leongatha in the state’s Gippsland region, 135km southeast of Melbourne, at 12.49am on Friday. The tremors were felt as far north as Sunbury, 38km northwest....

Thousands of People Feel Earthquake Near Australian City

2024-02-09T03:20+0100

Thousands of Victorians have been rattled by an earthquake near Melbourne, Victoria, just after midnight on Feb. 9. Geoscience Australia confirmed the quake struck near Leongatha, in South Gippsland, about 135 km south east of Melbourne. While thousands of people were rattled by the tremors, no....

Thousands of People Feel Earthquake Near Australian City

2024-02-09T04:19+0100

Small 3.2 quake hits near Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales, Australia

2024-02-09T12:52+0100

Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported a magnitude 3.2 quake in Australia near Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales, 33 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Friday, February 9th, 2024, at 10:09 pm local time at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles.

Small magnitude 3.0 quake hits 15 miles southeast of Blinman, South Australia, Australia early morning

2024-02-09T21:58+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 occurred 30 minutes ago 15 miles southeast of Blinman, South Australia, Australia, Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 5.2 miles beneath the epicenter near Blinman, South Australia, Australia, early morning on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, at 6:11 am local time.

Small magnitude 3.6 quake hits 16 miles southwest of Wagin, Western Australia, Australia early evening

2024-02-10T11:50+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 occurred only 22 minutes ago 16 miles southwest of Wagin, Western Australia, Australia, Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles beneath the epicenter near Wagin, Western Australia, Australia, early evening on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, at 6:20 pm local time.

Small 3.0 quake hits near Wagin, Western Australia, Australia

2024-02-10T12:09+0100

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Wagin, Western Australia, Australia, was reported 35 minutes ago by Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Australia. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 3.

Small 2.9 quake hits near Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia

2024-02-10T16:38+0100

Just 33 minutes ago, a 2.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia. The tremor was recorded early morning on Sunday, February 11th, 2024, at 1:54 am local time, at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles below the surface. The event was filed by Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), the first seismological agency to report it.

Cambodian runaway healthcare-oriented diaspora

2024-02-11T18:37+0100

With a few thousands of dollars of income, the middle-class families of Cambodia can happily live in the country. In fact, Cambodia is a perfect heaven for them. There is no winter. People can wear T-shirt the whole time of the year. There is no earthquake, volcanoes, forest fire to speak of. There are plenty of natural endowments to benefit from.