Magnitude 5.9 earthquake felt in Victoria, other parts of Australia

An earthquake has occurred in Australia’s south-east coast, including Melbourne, regional Victoria, Canberra and New South Wales. Geoscience Australia says a magnitude-5.9 (downgraded from 6.0) earthquake was felt around Mansfield in Victoria’s north-east around 9:15am today. There are reports emerging of significant damage in some parts of Victoria with residents from metro Melbourne reporting violent … Continue reading Magnitude 5.9 earthquake felt in Victoria, other parts of Australia