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Semmering earthquake measured at magnitude 4.5
Austria🏛️ Politics5 hr. ago

Semmering earthquake measured at magnitude 4.5

On Friday night, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded near the border of Lower Austria and Styria, specifically at Semmering. The quake occurred at 1:59 AM, approximately eight kilometers southwest of Gloggnitz and 15 kilometers east of Mürzzuschlag, according to Geosphere Austria. The earthquake's focus was four kilometers deep, and while minor damage could occur in the epicenter, there were no major structural concerns reported. Residents in eastern Lower Austria and Styria reported feeling the tremors, with some weak sensations even reaching Vienna.

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Semmering earthquake measured at magnitude 4.5

On Friday night, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded near the border of Lower Austria and Styria, specifically at Semmering. The quake occurred at 1:59 AM, approximately eight kilometers southwest of Gloggnitz and 15 kilometers east of Mürzzuschlag, according to Geosphere Austria. The earthquake's focus was four kilometers deep, and while minor damage could occur in the epicenter, there were no major structural concerns reported. Residents in eastern Lower Austria and Styria reported feeling the tremors, with some weak sensations even reaching Vienna.

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