M2.7 Depth: 1.7 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Pallinup, Western Australia (Australia)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 21:42:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Pallinup, Western Australia (Australia) on June 10, 2026 at 21:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Australia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
1.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 21:42:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.99830, 117.93320
Temperature
12.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.7 km
Shallow
1.7 km
1.7 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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