A few Maldon earthquakes

Maldon occasionally experiences earthquakes mainly due to the Muckleford fault that runs north-south and crosses the Castlemaine Road between the Butchers Road cutting and the Muckleford Creek. The following are descriptions of two quakes that occurred in the 1870s. At 5am on Thursday 8 August 1872 two distinct shocks in sharp succession were felt in…

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