India, Aug. 16 -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck near Queensland, Australia on Saturday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), Reuters quoted the EMSC as saying.

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