A 3-magnitude earthquake has been felt in Queensland's south-east, Geoscience Australia has confirmed.
The earthquake was felt in Brendale, a 35 minute drive north of Brisbane, within the state's Moreton Bay area.
Geoscience Australia information exhibits the earthquake struck round 1.30pm this afternoon and was 10 kilometres deep.
There have been studies of tremors in Brisbane and surrounding areas.
Customers on social media described feeling their properties shake and a big bang or rumbling sound because the earth shook.
One social media consumer stated she felt "a number of seconds of deep rumbling" from the downstairs of her south-east property.
A person in Eatons Hill, Moreton Bay described the earthquake as feeling "like a truck load of boulder rocks being dropped off outdoors our home".
Class 3 earthquakes are thought of minor and unlikely to trigger injury.
Final Friday, a class 6.2 earthquake was felt in Darwin and surrounding areas of the Northern Territory, with shaking triggered by an earthquake off the coast of Timor Leste.
Geoscience Australia senior seismologist Trevor Allen stated earthquake tremors are felt extra strongly for folks in high-rise buildings, because of the pure sways and frequency of high-rise constructions.
He stated anybody who feels an earthquake tremor ought to search shelter in safe areas.
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"By way of what to do in case you do really feel an earthquake, the most effective recommendation we have now is to drop underneath a sturdy object or desk, cowl your self, notably your head and anticipate the shaking to cease," Allen stated.