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Earthquake Hits Victoria, Shaking Melbourne

Updated 2026-10-02 20:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Leongatha, south-east of Melbourne, causing tremors felt across the city early Friday morning.

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The Guardian
The epicentre was at Leongatha, 130km south-east of Melbourne, with residents reporting houses shaking just after 2amGet our breaking news email, free app or <a hre
2026-10-02 19:57 UTC
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