Hills hit by a 3.0 magnitude earthquake, tremors felt in Adelaide
The tremor hit just after midday and could be felt throughout the Hills and into the city.
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Mount Barker and the Adelaide Hills have been hit by a 3.0 magnitude earthquake.
The tremor struck at about 12.15pm on Sunday afternoon and was felt by some Adelaide residents.
The earthquake had a depth of 22km, a latitude of -35.01 and was reportedly felt by 211 residents.
Adelaide feels regular earthquakes and sits on several faults including the Para Fault, running from Gawler, under the northern suburbs and under the CBD, and the Eden-Burnside Fault which runs under the southern and eastern suburbs.
The latest tremor comes just over a week after a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Flinders Region.
That quake, on March 23, was first reported in Oodla Wirra and hit a depth of 7km and was reportedly felt in Adelaide.
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