Australia – Western Australia

This page summarizes earthquakes in Western Australia (Australia). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M2.7 earthquake near Nullagine on 2026-06-19 05:04:46 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Western Australia

Western Australia is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
9
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.9
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M2.74
Avg depth (last 30 days)
8 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Western Australia recorded 70 earthquakes within Australia. The average magnitude was M2.69. The strongest event reached M4.2.

Located on the Australia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
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Earthquakes in Western Australia (last 30 days)