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Earthquake prompts dam inspections in NSW

Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 9:14 PM ET
Summary: A magnitude-4.4 earthquake near Canberra leads to precautionary checks at two major water storages in regional NSW.
WHO: Australia
WHAT: Precautionary checks at dams
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 8:19 PM ET
WHERE: New South Wales
WHY: Triggered by a magnitude-4.4 earthquake
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