Indonesia · Papua Barat

M4.8 Earthquake near Manokwari, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 04:37:28 UTC Local time:
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Manokwari, Papua Barat (Indonesia) on June 4, 2026 at 04:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

ID
00a6c601510d15802d325185d25ea8210626f49a
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 04:37:28 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
-0.87000, 133.41000
Temperature
27.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Papua Barat

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 134 Catalogue entries

Of 133 other entries for this area and period, 2 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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