Geoscience Australia5 Sep 2026
M3.4 earthquake, 16 km N of Casterton, VIC
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded 16 km N of Casterton, VIC at a depth of 7 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 268th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Geoscience Australia located in Australia in 2026, against 337 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M3.4
The notice
- Issued by
- Geoscience Australia
- Area
- 16 km N of Casterton, VIC
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 7.4 km
- Time
- 2026-09-05 12:29:15 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- -37.442, 141.451
- Official source
- Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source
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