Kevin McCue originally published this article in June 2012. It has been updated in 2015 with additional information on the earthquake history of Tasmania. Download Historical Earthquakes in Tasmania v2 (3.5MB PDF). You can download the 2012 version here.
This paper lists felt-earthquakes in Victoria before 1954 with better-substantiated dates, magnitudes and locations. A significant earthquake and aftershock listed in 1868 actually occurred in 1869. Earthquakes felt throughout Melbourne in 1862 and 1892 and…
Kevin McCue has updated his very comprehensive article on the historical seismicity of New South Wales. The original article, first published in 2012, is still available in our Articles section. Download the full updated PDF…
By Kevin McCue This paper is a tabulation and description of some earthquakes and tsunamis in Western Australia that occurred before the first modern short-period seismograph installation at Watheroo in 1958. Read More