A powerful earthquake has hit Australia, with shockwaves being reportedly felt several kilometres away from the epicentre. The 4.1-magnitude tremor struck at around 4pm local time (7.30am BST ...

Earthquake in Australia: A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Sydney on Saturday morning, causing power outages for thousands of people. The Seismology Research Centre recorded the ...

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the New South Wales Hunter Valley early on Wednesday morning, jolting awake residents across a wide swathe of eastern Australia, including parts of Sydney and ...

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Australia on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 2:55 a.m. Australian Eastern time about 19 ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers ...

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake in West Java was triggered by deformation in the Indo-Australian ...

Earthquakes are not as common in Australia though the continent does experience seismic activity due to tectonic plate movement. In 2021, Victoria experienced a magnitude 5.9 earthquake that ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne on Wednesday in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia. The quake hit about 80 miles northeast ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A powerful deep-sea earthquake damaged village buildings ... and its substantial shaking was widely felt in northern Australia. Two school buildings and 15 houses were ...