M2.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA (Australia)

UTC time: 2025-11-17 00:26:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 17, 2025 at 00:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA (Australia). 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
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 00:26:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.22000, 138.63000
Temperature
17.4°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
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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