M3.1 Depth: 1.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near NEAR S.E. COAST OF AUSTRALIA (Australia)

UTC time: 2025-06-24 19:22:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2025 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near NEAR S.E. COAST OF AUSTRALIA (Australia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

1.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-24 19:22:03 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Australia

City

Victoria

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-37.50000, 146.37000

Temperature

3.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

1 km

1 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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Newer Volcanics Province

Distance: 342 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'011 m ·Last eruption: -2900 ·Australia

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