M2.5 Depth: 75.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-31 20:01:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 31, 2026 at 20:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
75.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 20:01:49 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.56000, 139.39000
Temperature
24.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75 km
Intermediate
75 km
75 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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