Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 1.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
New South Wales · Gollan
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M3.0 Earthquake near Gollan, New South Wales (Australia)
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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
ID
536b42a59328e62ae26f0a49ee69fc77095d3ce0
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 15:15:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.18020,
149.10620
Temperature
3.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.8 km
1.8 km — shallower than the regional average (7.1 km)
Regional average: 7.1 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
Australia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 67 Catalogue entries
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