The Upper Hunter has been hit with a small earthquake this afternoon.
At around 3 o’clock this afternoon the 2.5 magnitude quake struck northeast of Denman, near Muswellbrook.
The small seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of around 10-kilometres.
At this magnitude and depth it could be felt by anyone standing close to the epicenter.
There’s no reports of any damage at this stage.
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