M4.1 earthquake - 119 km ESE of Kambalda East, Australia

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 119 km ESE of Kambalda East, Australia on 26 Mar 2017, 20:00 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Kalgoorlie, about 158 km away in Western Australia, Australia.