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Geoscience Australia17 Jun 2026

M3.3 earthquake, Offshore Southern WA, Southern Ocean

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded in Offshore Southern WA, Southern Ocean at a depth of 10 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 219th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Geoscience Australia located in Australia in 2026, against 337 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M3.3

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Issued by
Geoscience Australia
Area
Offshore Southern WA, Southern Ocean
Magnitude
3.3 (local magnitude)
Depth
10.0 km
Time
2026-06-17 11:15:05 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
-36.794, 121.150
Official source
Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source

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