Geoscience Australia20 Apr 2026
M3.4 earthquake, Nullarbor Plain, SA
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded in Nullarbor Plain, SA at a depth of 20 km, according to Geoscience Australia. It was the 153rd 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
- Nullarbor Plain, SA
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 19.5 km
- Time
- 2026-04-20 18:41:59 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- -31.052, 132.048
- Official source
- Geoscience Australia: the notice at its source
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