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Watch, how an earthquake shook Melbourne

NRI Affairs News Desk by NRI Affairs News Desk
September 22, 2021
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Residents across Melbourne have reported feeling shaken after a tremor was recorded in the area.

Hundreds of people across the city reported feeling the tremor. However, many of them were not sure if it was an earthquake.

A magnitude six #Earthquake has rattled Melbourne and regional Victoria.
This is the moment when News Breakfast presenters @mjrowland68 and @Tonaaayy_ were rocked by it. pic.twitter.com/Z4gz0sWJve

— News Breakfast (@BreakfastNews) September 21, 2021

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was felt this morning around 9.16 am, in Melbourne Australia, with the epicenter being located about 75 miles (120 km) east-northeast of the city, according to the USGS. People from Geelong to Gippsland have reported violent shaking.

God DAMN! First earthquake I’ve experienced in years, and of course it’s when I live in a 3 story apartment! #Melbourne (also excuse the messy apartment) pic.twitter.com/Hwd51ROOFY

— vrgayboi (@MattieBakai) September 21, 2021

“Did anyone just feel an earthquake in Melbourne? The most liveable city is really shitting on its legacy the last few days,” Australian comedian Andy Lee posted on Twitter.

ABC political reporter Bridget Rollason tweeted, “That earthquake really sums up this week in Melbourne.”

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“Is there an earthquake in Melbourne? On a Zoom call and everyone’s room was shaking in different houses,” tweeted author Kirstin Ferguson.

A magnitude 5.8 #earthquake was just felt in Melbourne, Australia, with the epicenter being located about 75 miles (120 km) east-northeast of the city, according to the USGS. pic.twitter.com/P7KqMwgK9W

— Breaking Weather by AccuWeather (@breakingweather) September 21, 2021

According to experts, tremors were not uncommon in the area.

“On average, we tend to get an earthquake of around about Magnitude 2 every year in the region, going back 20 years,” he had told ABC last year when a tremor was felt on 29 Jul 2020.

Building damage on Chapel Street in Melbourne #earthquake pic.twitter.com/ph4KE8isPO

— Simon Love (@SimoLove) September 21, 2021

According to early reports a building on Melbourne’s Chapel Street has suffered some damage.

10 News has reported that Prime Minister Scott Morrison, currently in USA, says it’s ‘very good news’ that there are no reports of serious injuries following the earthquake in Melbourne.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says it's 'very good news' that there are no reports of serious injuries following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake in Melbourne, and has pledged federal support #earthquake pic.twitter.com/LqLXaXJYFX

— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) September 22, 2021

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