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M1.7 Depth: 3.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Australia)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 12:53:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Australia) on June 13, 2025 at 12:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-13 12:53:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Australia
City
Western Australia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.82000, 121.48000
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 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.

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