5.2 quake in northern QLD

AAP General News (Australia)
04-16-2011
5.2 quake in northern QLD

There's been a five-point-two magnitude earthquake in far northern Queensland with
its impact felt in Mackay and other towns.

The US Geological Survey says the quake happened at about half-past three this afternoon
.. and had its centre 120 kilometres southwest of Townsville .. ten kilometres below the
surface.

The ABC says there are no reports of damage so far.

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