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St. Albans, City of Brimbank, Victoria (138.6 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s : light shake | 39 users found this interesting.
- Mother Earth telling you All to pull your heads in!!!
Mount Evelyn, Victoria (91.1 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s : Rumbling, whole house shaking. Dog on high alert, barking. New respect for New Zealanders. That was scary! | 21 users found this interesting.
near Wollert, Whittlesea, Victoria (125.7 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 30-60 s : Whole house shook, I’ve never experienced anything quite like this before. Pretty scary! An hour after and the cats still hiding! | 17 users found this interesting.
- How can the tremors felt in Wollert and Epping North be classified as moderate? Are there monitoring stations in in these adjoining residential areas? There was nothing moderate about the powerful tremors nor the loud noise that accompanied them. This was not moderate. It damaged the exteriors Westherboards of my house.
Highett Melbourne Victoria / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating / 30-60 s : Thought someone was on my roof and then realised it was an earthquake my windows were crackling and the whole house was vibrating | 18 users found this interesting.
Yarrawonga Victoria Australia (164.6 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating / 10-15 s : The vibrations got stronger n louder as it woke us up. Ornaments were falling. The noise was getting louder & I thought the roof was going to collapse. Quite scary.!! | 18 users found this interesting.
- Felt it in Hamilton Vic.
Caroline Springs, Melton, Victoria (147.3 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) : I was sitting on my couch watching tv when i felt my couch move. I looked at my fish tank and the water was shaking and splashing. | 15 users found this interesting.
- I was just about to open the vertical blinds on my living room when the whole apartmen was shooken under my feet the blinds and all plants I have inside,but I thought it was an aeroplane that just passing too close ,I thought? After I find out that it was an Earthquake,thenI start to feel scare and worried,lol!!
Hoppers Crossing, Wyndham, Victoria (149.5 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging : House oscillated approximately to and from approximately 60 deg NE to 240 deg SW. Either came in short bursts ranging from several seconds to a couple minutes, or a continuous quake lasting for a few minutes. Details aren't that reliable, as I wasn't payi | 13 users found this interesting.
- If you are safe then your prayers were answered .
Drouin Victoria (84.6 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 30-60 s : Whole house movement on a horizontal platform in multiple directions. | 12 users found this interesting.
Fawkner, Moreland, Victoria (125 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : Windows were rattling, objects were swaying from side to side, roofs of houses were destroyed in chunks. | 9 users found this interesting.
Safety Beach / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 30-60 s : Being from NZ, I am familiar to earthquakes. It didn't feel anything like what we have at home. This was more of a slow building, gentle shake that didn't dislodge anything. | 11 users found this interesting.
- Wow so you must have felt some strong tremors. What we felt in the south eastern suburbs was pretty scary.
Ringwood, Victoria (103.3 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 5-10 s : It’s the strongest earthquake that I’ve experienced in Melbourne. There was a faint aftershock 23mins after. | 11 users found this interesting.
- I also live in Ringwood I’m 12 im studying earthquakes but that was something
JAMIESON, Vic / Very strong shaking (MMI VII) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 30-60 s : The first noise was like a massive explosion that went for 15 seconds the the huge rumble that went for 20 seconds. I was standing on the edge of a large brige in town which shook the went up and down | 10 users found this interesting.
Bundoora / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : Shat myself | 10 users found this interesting.
36 km of Mount Buller, Victoria (2.6 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 5-10 s : Sounded like a train coming. Mirrors and anything on walls shaking. Can still feal floor shanking under foot For quite a few minutes after the first. There was 3 times it seemed to roll in Liz Andrew Nicholson 3882 Victoria | 7 users found this interesting.
Oakleigh South, Monash, Victoria (115.7 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / complex motion difficult to describe / 1-2 minutes : I was laying on the bed and suddenly felt it moving. | 8 users found this interesting.
Wodonga, Victoria (156.7 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 30-60 s : Heard a rumbling noise initially. The house started shaking and we saw bookcases rattling. Nothing damaged. | 6 users found this interesting.
San Remo, Bass Coast, Victoria (136.4 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Very strong shaking (MMI VII) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 minutes : The whole house (I live in a double storey) shook and I felt it was going to collapse. I’m on Phillip island Victoria | 6 users found this interesting.
- Yes we felt like that too. We also live in a double story home.
Pascoe Vale, Moreland, Victoria (127.1 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake / 2-5 s : Felt great on my clitorus | 10 users found this interesting.
- Inappropriate
Preston - Melbourne- Victoria (127.4 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : Roof tiles rattled. Strong house noises. Felt like thunder. Progressive intensity of the quake over its duration before decreasing. Initially felt like a strong wind gust. No bird sound just before or during the quake. Our cat run out of house very fright | 8 users found this interesting.
- So true felt the same in Craigieburn area☹
I was in my apartment in the city / Moderate shaking (MMI V) : I felt the bed shake my n the 42 floor and I swear I thought the building was going to falll to the ground, because of all the shaking | 7 users found this interesting.
Geelong, Victoria (193.3 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 15-20 s : Was sitting in a car at traffic lights, car started to shake from side to side, felt like the car had started to run rough, ie dropped a cylinder | 4 users found this interesting.
near Myrtleford, Alpine, Victoria (88.6 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Strong shaking (MMI VI) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 15-20 s : Few days before event was sitting in my sway chair and notice I was swaying without my action, and relied the rage whole van im living in was also moving , was working as bricklaying on residential site when whole house and ground moving and a loud thunde | One user found this interesting. 
Melbourne. Mt Waverly (114.2 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : Loud rumbling, house shook, cat unnerved, I felt alarmed. Have experienced earthquake/tremors before, but not at the intensity of today's event. | 6 users found this interesting.
- I am also from this area and I felt the same
Melbourne Australia (104.3 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : Fifth floor apartment windows started rattling then more intense movement of whole building objects rattling but nothing fell. Now feeling slight aftershocks. | 6 users found this interesting.
Truganina (146.4 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : House house shook | 6 users found this interesting.
- Could be from volcanic activitie?
- Intense shake for 30 seconds, the whole bathroom shook and even felt movement through my whole body.
Moorabbin, Bayside, Victoria (126.5 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s : whole house shook and my bed moved away from the wall, windows rattling | 5 users found this interesting.
Overton, Federation, New South Wales (218.5 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Strong shaking (MMI VI) / rattling, vibrating / 5-10 s : Loud bang then shake rattle,knew it was a biggie due to experiencing them in NZ Report from Corowa NSW | 4 users found this interesting.
Tatura, Greater Shepparton, Victoria (151 km NW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / complex rolling (tilting in multiple directions) / 1-2 minutes : Working on the second floor at a desk in a concrete building. Felt a shove and was physically moved whilst sitting on a desk chair with wheels, I had to grab the bench to stop myself. Ceiling panels shook and vibrated and it was hard to keep your balance | 3 users found this interesting.
near Healesville, Yarra Ranges, Victoria (64.8 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 minutes : I heard a rumble then a vibration think up and down . Heard things drop in the house. I am on Mt Little Joe. Scary and noisy rolling thunder like | 3 users found this interesting.
Wonthaggi, Bass Coast, Victoria (141.6 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : Rumbling then shaking then movement from side to side for 3 or so movements. A few things fell from the shelves. | 3 users found this interesting.
sunbury (198.1 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 30-60 s : first i was doing my homework when suddenly my mum was calling me out fast i came out and the house was shaking i couldn't see anything because my head was shaking while the earthquake was on and when i reached the door it was done | 5 users found this interesting.
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