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Minor earthquake strikes Megalong Valley

Oct 13, 2018

KATOOMBA, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia – Geoscience Australia registered an earthquake of 2.4 magnitude in the Blue Mountains on Saturday afternoon.

Geoscience Australia said the earthquake was at a depth of 3 kilometres on the Coxs River at the end of Peach Tree Rd in Megalong Valley, which is located about 6 kilometres west of Katoomba.

The earthquake occurred at 3:38pm local time.

Blue Mountains Police said they received numerous calls about the shaking but no reports of damage at the time this story was published..

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