Geoscience Australia24 Jul 2026
M2.7 earthquake, Offshore Southern NSW, Tasman Sea
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded in Offshore Southern NSW, Tasman Sea at a depth of 12 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 255th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Geoscience Australia located in Australia in 2026, against 337 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M2.7
The notice
- Issued by
- Geoscience Australia
- Area
- Offshore Southern NSW, Tasman Sea
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 11.6 km
- Time
- 2026-07-24 18:07:45 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- -33.504, 152.632
- Official source
- Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source
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