Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Western Australia · Nullagine
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M2.7 Earthquake near Nullagine, Western Australia (Australia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Nullagine, Western Australia (Australia) on June 19, 2026 at 05:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
ce99c8063c76d0235ab32254b759f60bc6e1700f
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 05:04:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.46970,
119.41790
Temperature
20.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (7.1 km)
Regional average: 7.1 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Christmas Creek Airport26.4 kmStraight-line distance
Australia · CKW · YCHK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Western Australia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 102 Catalogue entries
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