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The Meckering hall after the magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck in 1968

"It's older crust across much of WA, so older rock, and some of that tends to be more brittle,"
he said.

Two men stand either side of a crack in a paddock, caused by an earthquake

Bottles and other goods scattered over the floor of a kitchen shop.

A recreation of GeoScience Australia's National Seismic Hazard Assessment map for Australia

A map showing which direction the Australian tectonic map is moving

Person holds pavlova

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