Biggest Earthquakes Near Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 365 days
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
8.0 magnitude earthquake
1906-09-14 16:04:43 UTC
at 16:04
September 14, 1906 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.249, 147.281
61.2 km from
Lae
(38.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1935-09-20 01:46:43 UTC
at 01:46
September 20, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.824, 141.416
128.2 km from
Aitape
(79.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 30 km
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1971-01-10 07:17:05 UTC
at 07:17
January 10, 1971 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.184, 139.722
120.2 km from
Abepura
(74.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1938-05-12 15:39:06 UTC
at 15:39
May 12, 1938 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.154, 147.634
55.2 km from
Finschhafen
(34.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Nabire, Papua, Indonesia
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1916-01-13 08:20:32 UTC
at 08:20
January 13, 1916 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.987, 138.011
287.2 km from
Nabire
(178.2 miles)
Near S Coast Of Papua, Indonesia
Depth: 35 km
Morehead, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1922-01-19 21:59:04 UTC
at 21:59
January 19, 1922 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.629, 141.173
130.2 km from
Morehead
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kerema, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1924-12-09 11:53:06 UTC
at 11:53
December 09, 1924 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.841, 145.197
116.2 km from
Kerema
(72.2 miles)
Near S Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 15 km
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2016-08-18 04:30:08 UTC
at 04:30
August 18, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -19.859, 148.726
52.2 km from
Bowen
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 7 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2015-07-29 23:41:40 UTC
at 23:41
July 29, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.373, 154.228
128.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(79.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-01 03:38:44 UTC
at 03:38
August 01, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.343, 154.335
139.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(86.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-01 04:46:24 UTC
at 04:46
August 01, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.409, 154.199
123.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(77.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2011-04-16 05:31:18 UTC
at 05:31
April 16, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.085, 147.764
51.2 km from
Bowen
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 7 km
Gayndah, Queensland, Australia
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2015-02-15 15:57:10 UTC
at 15:57
February 15, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.219, 151.374
50.2 km from
Gayndah
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Urangan, Queensland, Australia
4.9 magnitude earthquake
1985-02-08 08:23:42 UTC
at 08:23
February 08, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.211, 153.436
54.2 km from
Urangan
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2020-04-15 07:11:05 UTC
at 07:11
April 15, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -19.9, 148.716
50.2 km from
Bowen
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2003-08-11 07:04:30 UTC
at 07:04
August 11, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.436, 147.114
84.2 km from
Magnetic Island
(52.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Gladstone, Queensland, Australia
4.8 magnitude earthquake
1978-11-28 17:33:36 UTC
at 17:33
November 28, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -23.336, 152.553
143.2 km from
Gladstone
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-23 03:00:52 UTC
at 03:00
August 23, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.944, 146.247
96.2 km from
Charters Towers
(59.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2016-08-13 15:31:13 UTC
at 15:31
August 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -23.844, 152.936
127.2 km from
Bundaberg
(79.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Gayndah, Queensland, Australia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2004-01-16 15:05:56 UTC
at 15:05
January 16, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.072, 151.275
69.2 km from
Gayndah
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 0 km
Moree, New South Wales, Australia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
1985-08-12 07:02:11 UTC
at 07:02
August 12, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.747, 149.309
94.2 km from
Moree
(58.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Home Hill, Queensland, Australia
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2011-09-17 16:28:29 UTC
at 16:28
September 17, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.214, 147.614
64.2 km from
Home Hill
(40.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-14 01:06:55 UTC
at 01:06
August 14, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.45, 154.324
133.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(82.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia
4.3 magnitude earthquake
1998-11-02 17:09:29 UTC
at 17:09
November 02, 1998 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.429, 151.869
138.2 km from
Yeppoon
(86.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-10-22 20:45:15 UTC
at 20:45
October 22, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.403, 154.203
124.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(77.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-12-25 18:40:07 UTC
at 18:40
December 25, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -25.552, 154.145
112.2 km from
Rainbow Beach
(69.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2011-04-16 07:06:52 UTC
at 07:06
April 16, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.17, 147.679
61.2 km from
Bowen
(38.2 miles)
Depth: 0 km
Roma, Queensland, Australia
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1991-09-28 15:05:40 UTC
at 15:05
September 28, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.561, 147.717
152.2 km from
Roma
(95.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Jacobs Well, Queensland, Australia
3.9 magnitude earthquake
2000-10-25 05:42:02 UTC
at 05:42
October 25, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.401, 155.17
183.2 km from
Jacobs Well
(113.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
3.9 magnitude earthquake
2006-07-28 05:49:23 UTC
at 05:49
July 28, 2006 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.1, 147.72
148.2 km from
Magnetic Island
(92.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Places Near Queensland, Australia
- Near East Coast Of Australia
- East Of Australia
- Near S.E. Coast Of Australia
- Southwest Of New Caledonia
- Bass Strait, Australia
- Loyalty Islands
- Northwest Of New Zealand
- Gulf Of Carpentaria
- Near S Coast Of New Guinea
- D'entrecasteaux Islands
- Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
- New Guinea, Papua New Guinea