M4.4 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Owen Fracture Zone region on 28 Aug 2023, 23:20 UTC at a depth of 10 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.