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M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND

UTC time: 2025-06-14 18:36:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2025 at 18:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-14 18:36:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-56.99770, 147.52230
Temperature
0.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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