Earthquakes in Australia
Latest earthquakes in Australia: 0 in the last 24 hours, 9 in the last 30 days. Updated Nov 10, 2026 00:32 UTC.
Earthquakes, last 30 days9
Most recent2 days ago
M3.5 · 31 km SSW of Prestons, Australia
0Last 24 hours
1Last 7 days
9Last 30 days
1M4+ in 30 d
0M5+ in 30 d
Each circle is an earthquake. Bigger and redder = stronger. Tap a circle for details.
Magnitude<33–44–55–66+AgeLast hourLast 24 hOlder
Recent earthquakes in Australia
| Mag | Location | When |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 31 km SSW of Prestons, Australia | 2 days ago Nov 7, 2026 19:12 UTC |
| 3.3 | 436 km N of Alice Springs, Australia | 12 days ago Oct 28, 2026 21:29 UTC |
| 3.5 | 9 km NE of Korumburra, Australia | 14 days ago Oct 27, 2026 12:52 UTC |
| 4.7 | 98 km S of Encounter Bay, Australia | 14 days ago Oct 26, 2026 21:18 UTC |
| 2.8 | 21 km ENE of Gawler, Australia | 22 days ago Oct 18, 2026 15:56 UTC |
| 3.1 | 14 km SSW of Yarragon, Australia | 24 days ago Oct 17, 2026 03:03 UTC |
| 3.1 | 76 km SSW of Burnie, Australia | 24 days ago Oct 16, 2026 21:54 UTC |
| 2.8 | 333 km NE of Kalgoorlie, Australia | 27 days ago Oct 13, 2026 18:08 UTC |
| 2.9 | 107 km E of Ellenbrook, Australia | 28 days ago Oct 13, 2026 03:41 UTC |
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