Earthquake Townsville

Garpal Gumnut said:

4.4 on the Richter.

We are used to disastrous occurrences, cyclones, flood, drought, Victorians with caravans, but this was a bit of a surprise.

Anyways off to sleep.

gg

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Garpal Gumnut said:

4.4 on the Richter..

Anyways off to sleep.

gg

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Dona Ferentes said:

that's a fair jolt for this relatively stable continent

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Garpal Gumnut said:

We just had an earthquake. Quite chastening.

gg

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Dona Ferentes said:

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rcw1 said:

Good afternoon @Dona Ferentes
Yes indeed so, media reported something like 17km from Townsville.

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Dona Ferentes said:

yes, they'd be quoting Geoscience Australia

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Garpal Gumnut said:

As far as I know there is no damage from the earthquake. Some people lost power for a few hours.

gg

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rcw1 said:

nice, most learned of them ...

Kind regards
rcw

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Dona Ferentes said:

your taxes in action

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rcw1 said:

Good afternoon @Dona Ferentes
Yes indeed so, media reported something like 17km from Townsville.

EDIT: hoping Qld Country Stadium still standing

Kind regards
rcw1

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