A shallow earthquake hits the NSW Southern Tablelands, with some residents close to the epicentre describing the sound as 'like 20 gas bottles exploding at once'.
abc.net.au/news/earthquake-rattles-nsw-southern-tablelands-boorowa-frogmore/101620512A magnitude-4 earthquake has rattled parts of the NSW Southern Tablelands, with one couple close to the epicentre saying it was "like a plane had dropped out of the sky".Geoscience Australia seismologist Hugh Glanville said it was a larger earthquake than was usually felt in the region.
Melissa Graham and Brad Delforce's house at Frogmore, near the epicentre, shook when the earthquake struck. "It lasted about 10 to 15 seconds and we literally thought a plane had dropped out of the sky right next to the house.
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