Chịkọta isiokwu ahụ:  Obere ala ọma jijiji mere n'otu abalị mere ka ụlọ ndị dị na Pakenham, nke dị ná mpụga Melbourne, maa jijiji. Ụlọọrụ Geoscience Australia kwuru na ala ọma jijiji nke ruru ogo 2.8, n'ime omimi nke kilomita iri, mere na ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ obodo ahụ n'elekere iri na otu na iri atọ na itoolu nke mgbede ụbọchị Tuzde. Ala ọma jijiji ahụ sochiri nke ruru ogo 1.3 n'elekere 3:18 nke ụtụtụ. Ihe karịrị mmadụ 300 kọrọ na ha nụrụ ala ọma jijiji ahụ na Geoscience Australia, site n'ime ime obodo dị kilomita 50 site na ebe ala ọma jijiji ahụ mere, gụnyere Montrose dị n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ na Port Melbourne dị n'ime obodo. Pịgharịa gaa n' ala maka vidiyo. Ebe obibi dị nso n'Ọdọ Mmiri dị na Pakenham, ebe ala ọma jijiji ruru ogo 2.8 mere na Tuesday. 1928 Pakenham Hotel, na Pakenham, na ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Melbourne. 'Ha na-ekwukarị na ha nụrụ mkpọtụ ụwa na mkpọtụ nke windo na ụwa na-ama jijiji maka ụfọdụ ndị nọ nso na ihe omume ahụ,' Andrea Thom nke Geoscience Australia gwara ABC. 'Ị gaghị atụ anya mmebi ọ bụla ma anyị enwetabeghị akụkọ ọ bụla na nke a.' Ala ọma jijiji malitere ngwa ngwa na Twitter na Melbourne, ka ndị bi n'obodo ahụ na-aga na saịtị netwọkụ mmekọrịta iji kesaa ahụmịhe ha. Suzanna Masri dere na Twitter sị: 'Ihe yiri #ala ọma jijiji kpọtere m n'ụra na mberede. Mkpọtụ na-ada ụda na-ada ụda na ala na-ama jijiji. #Melbourne #Pakenham.' Ihe karịrị mmadụ 300 kọrọ na ala ọma jijiji ahụ mere na Geoscience Australia. Chris S, si Berwick, kwuru na ya nụrụ'mkpọtụ nke were sekọnd anọ mgbe ahụ oké mkpọtụ dara'. Bianca, @AussyGal, tweeted 'Earthquake or giant bird landing on my roof? #earthquake #Melbourne', ebe Simon Coulton, @simoncoulton, dere 'Ọ dịghị ihe dị ka ihe #earthquake n'etiti mmemme mmemme iji tụọ egwu gị #melbourne'. Ọ bụ ezie na ụfọdụ jụrụ oke ala ọma jijiji ahụ, gụnyere Ryan Alavi, @ralavi, onye dere, sị: 'Echiche m na ekpere m na ndị niile #Melbourne bụ ndị na-enyocha twitter ha iji kwado ma ọ bụrụ na e nwere n'ezie na #earthquake'. Nke a na-abịa mgbe ala ọma jijiji nke ogo 3.1 kụrụ Moe, n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ Pakenham, n'izu gara aga. Prọfesọ Mike Sandiford, si na Mahadum nke Melbourne's School of Earth Sciences, kwuru na e nweela ole na ole...
Ala ọma jijiji dị ogo 2.8 mere n' ime obodo Pakenham dị na Melbourne. Ihe karịrị mmadụ 300 kọrọ na ala ọma jijiji ahụ mere na Geoscience Australia. Mgbe ala ọma jijiji ahụ gasịrị, e nweziri ala ọma jijiji ọzọ nke dị 1.3 n' ike n' elekere 3: 18 nke ụtụtụ.