BREAKING Did you just feel Melbourne shake? Parts of Melbourne have been rattled by a short, but relatively powerful earth tremor.
near Sunbury on Melbourne’s north-west fringe, at an estimated depth of three kilometres.Residents across wide parts of the city reported feeling the quake, or being woken by the tremor.
The earthquake follows a magnitude 2.5 seismic event near Ferntree Gully, 30 kilometres south-east of Melbourne’s CBD, on May 16. The Seismology Research Centre in Melbourne said it was possible there could be minor damage, due to the quake being so shallow.
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