Latest Earthquakes Near Central Desert, Northern Territory in 🇦🇺 Australia

Latest Earthquakes Near Central Desert, Northern Territory in Australia

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Central Desert, Northern Territory in Australia. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Central Desert Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Central Desert has experiences a total of 148 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Central Desert 1950-2024

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Central Desert, Northern Territory, Australia?

The last earthquake in Central Desert was 2 years ago and struck 150 km (93 mi) ↑ N of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.40 on the richter scale and a depth of 4.26 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Central Desert, Northern Territory, Australia?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Central Desert was a 6.70 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 5.0 kilometers. It struck 143 km (89 mi) ↑ N of the city, 36 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Central Desert, Northern Territory, Australia?

In 2024, Central Desert has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 1.97 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Central Desert is struck by an earthquake every 0.16 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.