TENNYSON has recorded a minor earthquake, the second in the area in as many months.
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A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was detected about 8.07pm today.
The earthquake's depth was 16 kilometres.
Google Maps pinpoint of the exact coordinates of the earthquake: -36.33, 144.43
It comes after a magnitude 2.5 earthquake at Lockington on May 15.
That earthquake was recorded at 11.12pm.
At the time, Geoscience Australia had recorded a total of 24 earthquakes within 100 kilometres of Lockington in the past 10 years.
The largest earthquake recorded in the area was in 2018, with a magnitude 3.3.
Two magnitude three earthquakes were recorded between Echuca and Bendigo in 2013, and one in 2010.
People who felt this evening's earthquake can register their experiences on the Geoscience Australia website, here.
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