Massive Earthquake Hits Central West NSW

0:00Central West New South Wales just shook with one of the biggest earthquakes on record for the area. Folks reported it far and wide, with over 1,700 calls flooding into geoscience Australia. The tremors stretched from Forbes all the way east to Sydney, and even down South to Bateman's Bay, showing how strong this one hit. People across those spots felt the ground move, lighting up phone lines and apps with shake reports, but no major damage popped up so far. Experts like seismologists feel Cummins say aftershocks are coming, though they'll drop in size and happen less often as days pass. Keep an eye on updates from the pros, and if you feel a rumble, report it to stay safe out there. You've been listening to Sydney News today, AI-powered local news.