M2.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (Australia)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 13:39:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (Australia) on October 24, 2025 at 13:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.4

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-24 13:39:51 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Australia

City

Victoria

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-36.51000, 146.74000

Temperature

3.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — close to 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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Newer Volcanics Province

Distance: 401 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'011 m ·Last eruption: -2900 ·Australia

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