On Tuesday at 0.32 am, a minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at Reichenau an der Rax in the Neunkirchen district, announced the Austrian Earthquake Service (Geosphere Austria) in a press release.

Lower Austria: Minor Earthquake Registered Southwest of Reichenau an der Rax

The epicentre was a few kilometres southwest of Reichenau an der Rax. "The quake was faintly to clearly perceived by some people", it was stated. Damages to buildings are not expected at this magnitude.

(APA/Red)

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