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Geoscience Australia15 Sep 2026

M2.8 earthquake, 42 km NE of Marree, SA

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 42 km NE of Marree, SA at a depth of 25 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 270th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Geoscience Australia located in Australia in 2026, against 337 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.8

The notice

Issued by
Geoscience Australia
Area
42 km NE of Marree, SA
Magnitude
2.8 (local magnitude)
Depth
25.3 km
Time
2026-09-15 16:14:44 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
-29.371, 138.368
Official source
Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source

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