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Geoscience Australia18 Jun 2026

M3.2 earthquake, NW of Wilcannia, NSW

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded NW of Wilcannia, NSW at a depth of 10 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 223rd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Geoscience Australia located in Australia in 2026, against 337 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M3.2

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Issued by
Geoscience Australia
Area
NW of Wilcannia, NSW
Magnitude
3.2 (local magnitude)
Depth
10.0 km
Time
2026-06-18 17:20:55 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
-31.288, 142.865
Official source
Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source

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