Sat Sep 07 15:57:50 UTC 2024: – A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Sydney, causing power outages for thousands of people
– The earthquake occurred near the town of Muswellbrook in NSW, approximately 170 km northwest of Sydney
– Geoscience Australia reported the earthquake happened at a depth of five km and was felt in Sydney
– 2,748 properties in and around Muswellbrook experienced power outages following the tremor
– NSW Police stated no injuries or damage to infrastructure were reported in the area
– Muswellbrook is one of Australia’s largest coal-mining regions

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