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M4.5 Earthquake near WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND

UTC time: 2025-06-14 18:36:46 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND

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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

ID
89d01b3234d64d40203e4ecd0a8832fc1daebf4c
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

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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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