4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Near SA’s Coastline

There’s been a 4.9 magnitude earthquake in the Southern Ocean at 7.48am CDST this morning at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Residents reported feeling it across large area including in the Coorong, Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu Peninsula and Murraylands regions.

A Bridgewater resident said she could feel her whole house shake for 6 or 7 seconds.

It follows last week’s 2.8 magnitude earthquake near Tanunda with residents across the Barossa Valley shaken awake in the early hours of the morning on Monday the 19th October.