Just 10 minutes ago, a 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Tennant Creek, Barkly, Northern Territory, Australia. The tremor was recorded in the evening on Tuesday, April 21st, 2026, at 8:22 pm local time, at a very shallow depth of 4 miles below the surface.The event was filed by Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), the first seismological agency to report it.A second report was later issued by the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, which listed it as a magnitude 3.4 earthquake as well. A third agency, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), reported the same quake at magnitude 3.4.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Tennant Creek (pop. 3,100) located 23 miles from the epicenter.Earthquake data: Date & time: Apr 21, 2026 08:52 pm (GMT +9:30) local time (21 Apr 2026 11:22 GMT)Magnitude: 3.4Depth: 6.38 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 19.79°S / 133.87°E (Barkly, Northern Territory, Australia)Primary data source: GeoAu