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M3.0 Depth: 1.8 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Gollan, New South Wales (Australia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 15:15:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Gollan, New South Wales (Australia) on June 21, 2026 at 15:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 15:15:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Australia
State
New South Wales
City
Gollan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.18020, 149.10620
Temperature
3.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.8 km
Shallow
1.8 km
1.8 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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