2.4
Earthquake Details: NE of Alice Springs, NT
5/11/2026, 6:50:30 PM
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred near NE of Alice Springs, NT on 5/11/2026 at 6:50:30 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 0.968219637870789 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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AustraliaNorthern TerritoryAlice Springs (Nearest City)Technical Details
Depth0.968219637870789 km
Significance
Latitude-23.4885
Longitude134.2496
Event IDga:ga2026jgvnwn
Magnitude2.4
Updated:5/12/2026, 12:18:06 AM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 5/12/2026, 4:20:30 AM GMT+9:30
- UTC
- 5/11/2026, 6:50:30 PM UTC
0.968 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
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