Quake Info: Moderate Mag. 4.0 Earthquake – 17 km Northeast of Boorowa, Hilltops, New South Wales, Australia, on Saturday, Nov 5, 2022 at 9:45 am (GMT +11)

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Moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 3 km depth

4 Nov 22:50 UTC: First to report: VolcanoDiscovery after 5 minutes.4 Nov 23:00: Now using data updates from GeoAu4 Nov 23:18: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 3.0 km (from 6.2 to 1.9 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.6 km (1.6 mi) towards N.

Update Fri, 4 Nov 2022, 23:06

Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.0 just reported 10 miles northeast of Boorowa, Australia

4.0 quake 5 Nov 9:45 am (GMT +11)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 20 minutes ago 10 miles northeast of Boorowa, Australia, Geoscience Australia (GeoAu) reported.The quake hit at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles beneath the epicenter near Boorowa, Hilltops, New South Wales, Australia, in the morning on Saturday, November 5th, 2022, at 9:45 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake which listed the quake at magnitude 4.0 as well. A third agency, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), reported the same quake at magnitude 4.0.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of ​​the epicenter. Weak shaking might have been felt in Frogmore (pop. 130) located 7 miles from the epicenter, and Boorowa (pop. 1,600) 10 miles away.Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Young (pop. 10,200) located 33 miles from the epicenter, Yass (pop. 6,500) 33 miles away, Crockwell (pop. 2,600) 35 miles away, Cowra (pop. 10,000) 38 miles away, Murrumbateman (pop. 3,200) 43 miles away, and Goulburn (pop. 22,600) 55 miles away.

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Mag.DepthLocationSource4.03 kmAustralia: Boorowa, NSWGeoAu4.03 kmNEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIAEMSC4.03 kmNew South Wales, AustraliaRaspberryShake earlier earthquakes in the same area Please wait while we search through millions of records.This can take up to 20-30 seconds.

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