4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Tasmania, Did You Feel It? โฐ๏ธ
Did you hear about the earthquake in Tasmania? ๐ณ I was really intrigued when I saw this news! A magnitude 4.1 earthquake reportedly struck near Strathgordon. Did any of you feel the tremor? ๐
Hello! Today I've brought you some interesting(?) news from Tasmania. It's about a magnitude 4.1 earthquake that occurred.
Strathgordon Region Struck ๐ฅ
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The earthquake news was reported on Thursday morning at 6:38 AM. According to the Geological Survey of Australia, the earthquake originated at a depth of 14 km, with the epicenter identified as Maydena, a small town in Tasmania.
Vibrations Felt Even Far Away in Hobart ๐จ
What's even more surprising is that the tremors from this earthquake were felt in Hobart, over 150 km away from the epicenter! ๐ฎ
A Hobart resident interviewed by 7NEWS.com.au said, "The house creaked. It sounded like a tree breaking." He described the situation, saying, "I could feel it, but it wasn't very intense."
Tremors Reported by 96 Citizens โ๏ธ
By Thursday morning at 8 AM, approximately 96 individuals had registered reports of feeling earthquake tremors with the relevant authority. That's quite a significant number of people who experienced it, isn't it? How about you?
A Small But Significant Event ๐ง
While this magnitude 4.1 earthquake did not cause major damage, it has attracted significant attention due to its occurrence in a relatively quiet region like Tasmania. It makes one wonder about its geological significance and whether such earthquakes might become more frequent in the future.
What are your thoughts on these natural phenomena? If you have any special experiences related to earthquakes, please share them in the comments! ๐