Last Saturday at 9:49am local time, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred about 50km west of Gympie in Queensland. The ...

An earthquake has shaken homes outside of Adelaide on Sunday night. A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was detected near Strathalbyn ...

A number of South Australian residents were left shaken on Sunday night, after a 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Adelaide ...

A large earthquake has struck the Australian state of Queensland. Geoscience Australia measured the quake at magnitude 5.6, ...

With Australia's most significant earthquake disaster occurring more than 35 years ago, many people consider quakes to be quite rare in Australia. But it turns out they're more common than you'd think ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near the east coast of Australia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological ...

An earthquake shook homes and rattled windows with a loud rumble heard far and wide across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu ...

This article delves into the causes of earthquakes, their frequency in Australia, and why they occur even away from fault lines. Earthquakes are primarily caused by movements in the Earth’s crust that ...

Earthquakes are primarily caused by movements in the Earth's crust, generating sound waves that propagate through the Earth. According to Derrick Hasterok, a lecturer in earth sciences at the ...

SYDNEY, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 hit near the east coast of Australia at 9:49 a.m. local time on Saturday (2349 GMT Friday), said Geoscience Australia.

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Queensland, Australia, on August 16, 2025, at a shallow depth of 10 km, according to ...

In the wake of the devastating Christchurch earthquakes, engineers are evaluating building structures. The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Christchurch on 22 February 2011, brought home a startling ...