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Ibu Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 7,000 ft (2,100 m) as of Oct 2, 15:40 UTC

Published: 2 October 2026
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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Seismic-like event, possibly an earthquake, reported near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Published: 2 October 2026
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake – South Gippsland, 146 km southeast of Kilmore, Mitchell, Victoria, Australia, on Saturday, Oct 3, 2026, at 02:01 am (Melbourne time)

Published: 2 October 2026
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Yes (30.5 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 5-10 s : Both my husband and I were asleep and were woken because our bed was shaking, rattling and vibrating quite strongly. This is the strongest earthquake I can ever remember feeling.  

Ringwood East (81 km NW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s : Woke me up – doors and windows rattling, bed vibrating. I thought there was something running through the roof. Didn’t wake up others in the house.  

Melbourne (97.6 km NW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : At exactly 2:01 am I felt my mirrors on my sliding wardrobe shaking the same as the larger quake 2 years prior. Then my son thought he felt a bump some minutes later we thought it may have been the wind but we see there have been another report of a quake minutes later.  

96.5 km NW of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : Weak shaking. I felt it move m any bed. I’m in too floor (2nd) andAlso heard creaks from walls or whatever  

Epping Victoria 3076 (107.3 km NW of

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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake – 59 km east of Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, on Friday, Oct 2, 2026, at 08:41 pm (Kolkata time)

Published: 2 October 2026
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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