| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.492, 146.353 |
| UTC time | 2021-09-21 23:15:53.602 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Australia on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 23:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Glen Waverly (Australia - AU), about 112.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.353 and latitude -37.492.
| Location | Melbourne |
| Country | Australia (AU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Glen Waverly | 112.9 km |
| Melbourne | 127.6 km |
| Frankston East | 128.9 km |
| Saint Albans | 139.8 km |
| Shepparton | 150.1 km |
| Geelong | 189.8 km |
| Bendigo | 201.3 km |
| Ballarat | 221.2 km |
| Canberra | 349.6 km |
| Warrnambool | 353.5 km |
| Launceston | 444.4 km |
| Mildura | 527.6 km |
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Glen Waverly
Australia · 2012-07-20 09:11 UTC
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Frankston East
Australia · 2012-06-19 10:53 UTC
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Glen Waverly
Australia · 1996-09-25 07:49 UTC
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