An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 occurred on Thursday at 10:26 p.m. in the Gloggnitz area in Lower Austria. According to the Austrian earthquake service GeoSphere Austria, the tremors in large parts of eastern Austria were “clearly felt” by the population. Slight damage to buildings is possible in the area of the epicenter.
At 11:11 p.m. there was an followingshock with a magnitude of 2.3. This was partly felt by the population, and no further damage to buildings was to be expected given this intensity.