Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Western Australia · Boranup
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M2.2 Earthquake near Boranup, Western Australia (Australia)
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About this earthquake
On July 3, 2026 at 03:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Boranup, Western 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.
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Details
ID
f73b3f9de64cb12bd7fde583c7c0621c8f12ab7c
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 03:46:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.04960,
115.01450
Temperature
16.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Western Australia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 102 Catalogue entries
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