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4.8. magnitude quake hits Australia's West Goldfields city

In Australia, school children and miners were evacuated as an earthquake hit the country's West Goldfields city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Tuesday morning. Geoscience Australia says the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.8 and was located one to two kilometres south of the Kalgoorlie city centre in Boulder. <br/> <br/>Emergency services are warning locals to expect aftershocks and look out for falling debris.<br/>

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