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19-06-2012, 08:58 PM | #1 | |||
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Just had a bit of a tremor here in Wheelers Hill.
Did anyone else feel it? It went for about 30 seconds here at 8:55 PM.
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19-06-2012, 08:59 PM | #2 | ||
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yep keysborugh too
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19-06-2012, 08:59 PM | #3 | ||
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House was just shook up for about ten seconds.
Probably the Gippsland region settling a bit more.
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19-06-2012, 08:59 PM | #4 | ||
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Yep im staying in Melbourne. Narre Warren area.
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19-06-2012, 08:59 PM | #5 | ||
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Yep, 30 secs here in Berwick, my little girl was crying as her bed was shaking !
Friend in Langwarrin had it too. |
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19-06-2012, 08:59 PM | #6 | ||
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Warrandyte here.
Scared the P!ss out of me and my hairs stood on end. I've never felt an earthquake before so yeah, creeped me out big time. |
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19-06-2012, 09:00 PM | #7 | ||
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Unbelievable tremor here in Sth east Melbourne @ 2055.
lasted a good 45 seconds or more, could hear bottles in the pantry rattling. I initially thought it was part of the audio from watching Bikie wars! |
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19-06-2012, 09:00 PM | #8 | ||
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We had it near Croydon too....My son was upstairs...never seen him run downstairs faster in his life!!
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19-06-2012, 09:01 PM | #9 | ||
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Did anybody feel there house just move in Melbourne ,
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19-06-2012, 09:02 PM | #10 | ||
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Felt it in Eildon, people I know felt it in Alexandra, Buxton and friends as far away as Emerald also felt it.... Now that is some spread.
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19-06-2012, 09:02 PM | #11 | ||
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Felt it here in kealba too, not much, maybe 10 seconds.
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19-06-2012, 09:03 PM | #12 | ||
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Oh Yeah! Kids Freaked out. Nothing on the news yet.
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19-06-2012, 09:03 PM | #13 | ||
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I'm in Eltham and the house moved for about 5 seconds.
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19-06-2012, 09:03 PM | #14 | ||
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it was pretty small but went for about 10 seconds here in kooweerup
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19-06-2012, 09:04 PM | #15 | ||
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also saw people on facebook as far as epping and rye posting about it
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #16 | ||
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far out.
Im just down from My Glorious just outside Brisbane and I have felt small/ minor shakes the last few weeks. I thought nothing of it until my missus felt something 2 nights ago as well.
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #17 | ||
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Biggest one I've felt in SE Melbourne. House alarms going off everywhere.
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #18 | ||
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my sister is in fitzroy and just sent me a txt - she felt it too. thought that her furniture was going to fall over.
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #19 | ||
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #20 | ||
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yeah same here too in Keilor...thought it was wind and then it got a bit rough went for a about 3-5 seconds...south east???? seems like it got the west too
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19-06-2012, 09:05 PM | #21 | ||
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I am in Drysdale, and it was for at least 5 seconds! All the blinds were rocking! Awesome!
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19-06-2012, 09:06 PM | #22 | ||
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yes we felt it in Bundoora
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19-06-2012, 09:07 PM | #23 | ||
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Sure did in the north of melbourne
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19-06-2012, 09:07 PM | #24 | ||
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Im in Drysdale 20km from Geelong, and it was the strongest I've felt!Blinds were rocking etc, felt really wierd rocking like that!!
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #25 | |||
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #26 | ||
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Here in vermont and a friend in Wangaratta felt it
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #27 | ||
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Yep. Here in Wandin too. All 3 kids came bolting out of their rooms too. My son is still shaking like a leaf.
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #28 | |||
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #29 | ||
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Yep, on the beach in Seaford an the whole place was rocking and a big rumbling noise...
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19-06-2012, 09:08 PM | #30 | ||
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I'm in Traralgon and we had quite a good shake down here.
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