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Historical Earthquake Records and Seismic Activity Near West Cape Howe National Park

Explore a comprehensive collection of earthquake records associated with the geography of West Cape Howe National Park. Each entry provides event details including magnitude, focal depth, and epicenter distance relative to the protected coastal boundaries. This catalogue offers a clear overview of historical seismic patterns observed in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

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Western Australia's southernmost coastal wilderness with dramatic cliffs, ancient forests, and the mainland's most southerly point

West Cape Howe National Park

West Cape Howe National Park is a coastal protected area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, situated approximately 390 kilometres southeast of Perth between the towns of Albany and Denmark. The park encompasses a striking stretch of the Southern Ocean coastline spanning roughly 23 kilometres, protecting rugged sea cliffs, pristine beaches, and dense forest ecosystems. Within its boundaries lies Torbay Head, the most southerly point of the Australian mainland, a landmark of significant geographic importance that marks the southernmost extent of the Western Australian coast. The park's diverse landscape combines karri forest, coastal heath, and wetland environments, creating a mosaic of habitats that support remarkable biodiversity in a relatively compact area of roughly 36 square kilometres.

Location: Australia
Park type: National park
Established: 1985
Area: 36.1 km²

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Review source-linked earthquake observations around West Cape Howe National Park, a 36.05 km² terrestrial lowland park with major water across beach, coast, forest, lakes and wetlands; search date, magnitude, depth, locality and calculated park distance. Proximity does not establish boundary occurrence, coastal or wetland effects, present risk, causation or future activity.

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This page describes catalogued earthquakes associated with the park by epicentre location and distance. It does not establish causation, assess current danger, or predict future earthquakes.

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Explore selected other parks after West Cape Howe National Park

Continue from West Cape Howe National Park's earthquake history into separately selected protected destinations; this 36.05 km² terrestrial lowland park in Australia records major waters, beaches, coast, forest, lakes, and wetlands. The source profile does not define the cards that follow, and their presence does not indicate comparable designation, habitats, location, seismic coverage, hazard, or risk.

National parkWestern Australia

15 km away#1 closest

East

Torndirrup National Park National Park: Mapped Boundaries and Regional Landscape Context

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Torndirrup National Park serves as a significant protected natural area, offering valuable insights into the geographic character of Western Australia. This detailed entry focuses on its mapped boundaries and its role as a protected landscape, providing essential context for atlas-based exploration of Australia's diverse regions and natural terrains.

Area: 39.36 km²
Established: 1918
IUCN: II
Visitors: 250K annual

Torndirrup National Park Protected Area

National parkGreat Southern

19 km away#2 closest

Northwest

Mount Lindesay National Park: Australian National Park Protected Landscape Details

Explore mapped boundaries and regional geographic context in Great Southern.

Gain a structured understanding of Mount Lindesay National Park, a designated national park in Australia's Great Southern region. This detail view focuses on its protected landscape identity, mapped geographic features, and its place within the nation's network of conservation areas. Discover the specific terrain and regional atlas context that makes this park a distinct element of Australia's natural geography.

Area: 395.73 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Mount Lindesay National Park Protected Area

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National parkWestern Australia

24 km away#3 closest

West

William Bay National Park: Mapped Protected Area in Western Australia's Geography

Explore its national park boundaries and regional landscape context.

Delve into the protected landscape of William Bay National Park, a designated national park situated within the diverse geography of Western Australia. This resource provides critical information on its mapped boundaries and its role as a protected natural area. Understand the park's specific geographic setting and its contribution to the regional atlas of conservation landscapes, essential for detailed park and landscape discovery.

Area: 17.34 km²
Established: 1971
IUCN: II
Visitors: 238K annual

William Bay National Park Protected Area

National parkWestern Australia

30 km away#4 closest

East

Gull Rock National Park: Protected Landscape and Geographic Atlas Exploration

Discover mapped boundaries and natural terrain in Western Australia.

Gull Rock National Park serves as a key protected area for exploring the geographic diversity of Western Australia. As a national park, it offers a focal point for understanding mapped landscape features, conservation boundaries, and the unique natural terrain of the region. This entry provides essential context for atlas-based discovery of protected lands across Australia.

Area: 21.04 km²
Established: 2006
IUCN: II
Relief: Lowland

Gull Rock National Park Atlas

National parkGreat Southern

38 km away#5 closest

Northwest

Mount Roe National Park: Detailed Protected Landscape and Geographic Exploration

Mapped boundaries and natural terrain of this national park.

Mount Roe National Park offers a distinct protected landscape for atlas exploration, situated within the geographic scope of the Great Southern region. This detail page provides a structured view of the park's mapped boundaries and its natural terrain. Understand how Mount Roe National Park contributes to the regional geography and the overall map of protected areas in Australia.

Area: 1,278 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Scope: Terrestrial

Mount Roe National Park Geography

Marine protected areaWestern Australia

40 km away#6 closest

East

South-west Corner Marine Park: An Atlas of Deep-Sea Landscapes and Marine Protected Areas

Western Australia offshore marine and seabed geography

South-west Corner Marine Park represents one of the most ecologically diverse marine reserves in Australian Commonwealth waters. Stretching from the coast of Western Australia into the depths of the Southern Ocean, the park protects unique underwater terrain including extensive reef systems, submarine canyons, and isolated plateaus. This area serves as a primary migratory corridor for whales and provides a vital, mapped environment for threatened shark and seabird populations within the regional marine food web.

Area: 271,833 km²
Established: 2013
Climate: Temperate
Access: Remote access

South-west Corner Marine Park Geography

National parkWestern Australia

47 km away#7 closest

Northeast

Porongurup National Park: Ancient Granite Peaks and Karri Forest Protected Landscape

Mapped terrain and geologic history in Western Australia.

Delve into Porongurup National Park, a protected landscape in Western Australia characterized by its ancient, billion-year-old granite peaks and a rare outlier of towering karri forest. This national park offers a unique geographic perspective, showcasing dramatic mountain terrain that has stood for eons. Explore the mapped boundaries and the distinct ecosystems that thrive within this ancient mountain system, providing rich context for regional atlas discovery and understanding the park's geological significance.

Area: 26.21 km²
Established: 1971
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Porongurup National Park Atlas

National parkWestern Australia

53 km away#8 closest

West

Walpole-Nornalup National Park: Explore Protected Landscape and Regional Geography

Mapped boundaries and natural terrain context in Western Australia.

Walpole-Nornalup National Park offers a focused lens for understanding protected landscapes. As a designated national park in Western Australia, it provides valuable insights into regional geography and mapped natural terrain. This detailed view allows for a clear appreciation of the park's specific protected area characteristics and its place within the larger geographic atlas of the state.

Area: 194.48 km²
Established: 1910
IUCN: II
Visitors: 158.2K annual

Walpole-Nornalup National Park protected area

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Dive deeper into the mapped geography and protected landscape context of West Cape Howe National Park. Understand its position as mainland Australia's southernmost point and its unique coastal terrain within Western Australia. Further your exploration of this significant protected area's features and its place in the regional atlas of natural landscapes.

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