M2.5 Depth: 1.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Australia)

UTC time: 2025-08-10 19:12:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Australia) on August 10, 2025 at 19:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 19:12:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.27000, 118.62000
Temperature
6.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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