South Australia, Australia has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. (42.2 miles), 2011-10-18 15:52:25 UTC Last month a minuscule 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 10km in the Barossa Valley. Epicenter at -35.057, 139.196 . IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool, Sunday, Mar 6, 2022 at 7:20 am (GMT +10:30). All times AEDT (GMT +11). at 23:18 September 16, 2007 UTC, Location: (1.2 miles), 2010-04-16 13:57:26 UTC Show quakes near me! at 05:29 May 06, 1998 UTC, Location: The quake's epicentre was close to the rural town of Mansfield, about 124 miles northeast of Melbourne, and struck at a depth of six miles. Epicenter at -35.15, 138.84 at 15:52 October 18, 2011 UTC, Location: Murray Bridge Information regarding Australia's coasts and estuaries, seabed mapping and Antarctica. Epicenter at -32.902, 139.961 Stay up to date with all of the breaking Earthquake headlines. Earthquake of any magnitude, with one (1) or more felt reports received within OT +60 minutes from Cocos (Keeling) Is, Christmas Is, Macquarie Is, Norfolk Is, or Lord Howe Is. Keith at 08:34 March 29, 2022 UTC, Location: (2.2 miles), 2022-03-05 20:50:07 UTC Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 152.2 km from Latest news and headlines from Australia and the world. Filter By Magnitude. [in Adelaide . (52.2 miles), 2014-06-09 18:07:35 UTC Geoscience Australia said the magnitude-3.8 tremor was recorded near Mt Barker . Geoscience Australia senior seismologist Phil Cummins said the earthquake happened at 7.20am . 73.2 km from Tragic death of young girl flung from carnival ride inexcusable, Tremors felt in Brisbane as earthquake hits southeast Queensland, Mining giants $4 million gift over missing capusle, but its not cash, Giant hail, heavy rain and wild winds loom as dangerous storms smash east coast, More deaths, chaos as new quakes shake Turkey and Syria, Weather warnings issued as millions of Aussies brace for severe heat, Five dead as cyclone wreaks havoc across New Zealand, New Zealand rocked by massive 6.1 magnitude earthquake, Survivors miracle rescue more than a week after devastating earthquake, Blistering nationwide heatwave set to scorch parts of Australia, the highest possible category for a regional disaster, 3.7 magnitude quake at Mount Barker on March 5, 2022. Epicenter at -35.034, 138.671 Dr Clark noted that the new research was an advance of what was known about the vulnerability Australians had to future quakes. Epicenter at -35.106, 136.95 Upper Sturt Australia's oldest running coal-fired power station is about to close. Earthquake recorded south of Adelaide. Epicenter at -33.343, 139.12 Epicenter at -32.656, 138.265 Thousands of South Australians were shaken up on Tuesday night after a new earthquake traced to Mount Barker - and an expert says it may not be the last. Mount Barker Reports on the Geoscience Australia website show the first tremor was felt as far asWaterloo in the north, all the way toEncounter Bay in the south. (24.2 miles), 2008-12-04 16:35:12 UTC Auto news:Shock new reason behind car delays - drive.com.au, Your web browser is no longer supported. Big quakes clocking above 6.0 dont often happen close to populated areas in Australia thankfully, Adam Pascale, Chief Scientist at the Seismology Research Centre told news.com.au, Earthquakes are very unpredictable though we could get one in the Blue Mountains in NSW for example next week.. Macclesfield (7.2 miles), 2001-05-09 02:32:48 UTC 2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes 2 10 tamara klomp The Bureau of Meteorology said there was no tsunami threat from the earthquake. Residents have reported entire homes shaking for up to 10 seconds. (95.2 miles), 2018-08-08 11:01:38 UTC NCA NewsWire. asap. 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For more information, head to www.ga.gov.au/about/projects/safety/nsha. # earthquake 4:34 PM - 21 Sep 2021 64 Retweets 235 Likes 23 replies 64 retweets 235 likes Nick M.\jurovski @nickmajurovski 21 Sep 2021 Replying to @AdrianDipilato Melbourne, felt as far as Sydney and obviously Adelaide too! at 05:53 May 14, 2020 UTC, Location: Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. An earthquake has hit Adelaide this morning, with thousands of people within 100kmof the CBD reporting the tremor. (63.2 miles), 2014-06-04 02:29:09 UTC (6.2 miles), 2014-08-13 15:22:33 UTC There have been 10 earthquakes larger than magnitude 3 within 150 kilometres of Adelaide in the past 10 years. While no earthquakes of this magnitude have occurred on this fault in recorded history, previous work led by the University of Melbourne has uncovered evidence of multiple large earthquakes occurring on this fault during the past few hundred thousand years. An earthquake above magnitude 6.0 occurs approximately once every 10 years. Please wait while we search through millions of records. Earthquake tremor felt south-east of Adelaide. Epicenter at -29.901, 137.627 More than 12,000 felt reports were lodged after this event. (23.2 miles), 1995-10-27 10:28:53 UTC A magnitude 3.8 earthquake has been recorded in South Australia. Jamestown 105.2 km from Man dies after being shot by police in Sydney's south west, Reports indicating Stalin was murdered hidden for decades, WorldPride grand finale: Incredible show of unity for history-making march. at 18:07 June 09, 2014 UTC, Location: (26.2 miles), 1998-05-06 05:29:30 UTC Movies and mobile apps produced by Geoscience Australia. at 02:39 October 06, 2007 UTC, Location: Mount Barker , South Australia , Australia. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/sa-second-earthquake-this-month/100949602, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, These engineers break their silenceafterdecade of criticism over2011 Queensland flood handling, Police shoot man dead after being called to reported domestic violence incident in Sydney's south west, Anna called police to report an assault, but it backfired and she lost her home. please share your experience and submit a short "I felt it" report! 7.2 km from at 07:53 March 05, 1997 UTC, Location: Geoscience Australia maintains a number of online tools to promote the discovery and delivery of data. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. The Bureau says there is no threat of Tsunami to Australias mainland or islands. 38.2 km from They can be cheeky, nippy, and playful but these camels are also helping put a business on the map, Sherpa are world famous for their work, which is synonymous with their name. Key points: A magnitude-3.8 tremor was felt with 100km of the Adelaide CBD There are currently no reports of serious damage The earthquake happened at 7:20am Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900! (1.2 miles), 2006-03-11 10:35:49 UTC Epicenter at -37.49, 142.425 Are bills set to rise? 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The Christchurch earthquake was declared in the highest possible category for a regional disaster, with 6659 major injuries and 185 confirmed fatalities, including one Australian. at 15:52 October 18, 2011 UTC, Location: 2.2 km from Epicenter at -33.528, 138.623 Epicenter at -34.194, 139.905 Photo: James Ross/AAP. Earthquake recorded south of Adelaide. GeoScience Australia reported the magnitude-2.8 tremor around 7pm with the epicentre around Mount Barker, in the Adelaide Hills. Port Victoria Search any location in Australia to find nearby active incidents, Stay up-to-date with local coverage on ABC Radio, the emergency broadcaster. Crystal Brook Despite most Australians having rarely experienced an earthquake in their lives, the country experiences "moderate" tremors above 5.0 . Quorn HOLD on to it until the shaking stops.. Geoscience Australia has received more than 9200 reports from people who said they felt the earthquake, which Mr Cummins said "is substantial". 9.2 km from There have been 10 earthquakes larger than magnitude 3 within 150 kilometres of Adelaide in the past 10 years. Epicenter at -31.392, 138.523 We truly love working to bring you the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the world. 84.2 km from 25.2 km from at 02:29 June 04, 2014 UTC, Location: Many Australians were shocked to experience the impacts of a 5.9 magnitude earthquake yesterday, but experts have identified other areas that may be susceptible to large quakes. 2 earthquakes in the past 365 days. Broken Hill at 21:29 July 30, 2010 UTC, Location: Please listen to your local radio and TV announcements or call 1300 TSUNAMI (1300 878 6264) for latest warning information. The findings of this study will feed into future updates of Geoscience Australias National Seismic Hazard Assessment (NSHA). Geoscience Australia is the government's technical adviser on all aspects of geoscience, and custodian of the geographical and geological data and knowledge of the nation. Peterborough Australias largest recorded earthquake was in 1988 at Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory, with an estimated magnitude of 6.6. The World Bank said Monday it estimates that the massive earthquake caused US$34.2 billion in ($50.75 billion) "direct damages" an equivalent of four per cent of the country's GDP in 2021. The stress that builds in these tectonic plates during this movement is released as an earthquake. Two large trenches were excavated by scientists from Geoscience Australia and researchers and students from the University of Melbourne and the Seismology Research Centre to expose the fault. The stress that builds in these tectonic plates during this movement is released as an earthquake. As with Christchurch, Adelaides building stock contains many heritage buildings that would be vulnerable to strong ground shaking from an earthquake of this magnitude, Clark said. The NSHA also informs the Australian Government Building Codes Board. Australia's largest recorded earthquake was in 1988 at Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory, with an estimated magnitude of 6.6. at 13:57 April 16, 2010 UTC, Location: Quorn We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days. The shallow earthquake rattled Australia's south east just and was felt hundreds of kilometres away, including Adelaide and Launceston in Tasmania, reported ABC News. The largest in the past decade was the 3.7 magnitude earthquake which occurred at Mt Barker on 5 March 2022. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-10.0 Hz. They also measured the amount of surface rock and soil displacement associated with the earthquake to determine its magnitude. at 11:52 October 23, 2008 UTC, Location: Cleve Search Geoscience Australia's extensive catalogue of data, publications, online tools, maps and videos. (8.2 miles), 2018-07-09 12:45:32 UTC at 13:37 February 01, 2017 UTC, Location: The largest in the past decade was the 3.7 magnitude quake at Mount Barker on March 5, 2022. Epicenter at -33.756, 138.738 While buildings and infrastructure were damaged at the time, no lives were lost. (76.2 miles), 2008-10-23 11:52:05 UTC If indoors, stay there. Researchers have made the startling discovery that Adelaide is at risk of an earthquake 30-times more powerful than the devastating 2011 Christchurch disaster that killed 139 people. 25.2 km from at 08:34 March 29, 2022 UTC, Location: 21.2 km from Geoscience Australia provides information and advice towards the management of Australia's groundwater and surface water resources. Kapunda Geoscience Australia is currently updating this website. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. In Australia, researchers have identified over 350 fault scarps - the landscape features produced by large earthquakes - mostly via desktop studies using digital elevation data. Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, however, considerable time and resources. Adelaide CBD Earthquake FAQ When was the latest earthquake in Adelaide CBD. (30.2 miles), 1997-03-05 06:15:17 UTC The National Earthquake Alerts Centre at Geoscience Australia provides rapid alerts of significant earthquakes occurring in Australia and overseas, including earthquakes with potential to cause a tsunami, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. at 00:29 January 26, 2009 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -34.198, 139.082 Epicenter at -33.681, 138.983 Nearby Places. Epicenter at -29.867, 137.71 "It might cause some sort of cracking in plaster, it might possibly knock things off shelves, but I would not expect any kind of structural damage.". at 21:47 June 05, 2010 UTC, Location: Phil Cummins, senior seismologist at Geoscience Australia, said while the earthquake was strong enough to be felt, it would not have caused major damage. Geoscience Australia Earthquake Geologist Dr Dan Clark said the paleoseismic field investigation focused on the Willunga Fault, approximately 40 kilometres south of Adelaide. A magnitude-2.5 aftershock was recorded at 9am around the Mt Barker area. Epicenter at -35.802, 136.702, 2003-09-22 08:49:15 UTC Australia's oldest running coal-fired power station is about to close. . Geoscience Australia provides web services for public use that allow access to our data without having to store datasets locally. Geoscience Australia said the magnitude-3.8 tremor was recorded near Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills at 7:20am. Home U.K. They say the discovery means that Adelaide could be subject to an earthquake much stronger than the one that rocked Christchurch in 2011. Epicenter at -34.955, 139.033 This enables communities to become more resilient to earthquake events. Geoscience Australia To answer these questions, scientists from Geoscience Australia - alongside researchers and students from the University of Melbourne and the Seismology Research Centre - excavated two large trenches to expose the fault. at 02:02 November 16, 2008 UTC, Location: What was the strongest quake in Adelaide in the past 48 hours? (35.2 miles), 1999-01-22 15:15:42 UTC 115.2 km from South Australia has a bit of a history when it comes to mini-earthquakes. The NSHA assesses the likelihood of strong ground shaking due to earthquakes across Australia based on geological, historical and instrumental data. Geoscience Australia earthquake geologist Dr Dan Clark examines the trench on the Willunga Fault. Geoscience Australia confirmed the quake was recorded near Mount . The 2.9 magnitude quake was detected at . Epicenter at -32.477, 140.656 Latest news and headlines from Australia and the world. "That's certainly significant in terms of being felt," he said. at 10:28 October 27, 1995 UTC, Location: The team searched for offset stratigraphy in the trench layers of sediment which have been displaced when an earthquake ruptured the fault. An earthquake of this size would involve approximately 30 times the energy released by the earthquake that devastated Christchurch.. 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