Earthquakes In Australia
This is a list of significant earthquakes recorded within Australia and its territories. Unless otherwise stated, this list uses the Richter magnitude scale, as most reports use this scale. The currency used is the Australian dollar (A$) unless noted otherwise.
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—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 24:7,8.
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