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M4.7 Depth: 156.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near South Australia

UTC time: 2026-05-05 00:16:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near South Australia on May 5, 2026 at 00:16 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 156 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
156.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 00:16:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-26.02000, 130.67000
Temperature
20.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 156 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 156 km
Intermediate
156 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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