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M3.4 Depth: 67.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Keerom, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-29 12:21:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Keerom, Papua (Indonesia) on March 29, 2026 at 12:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 67 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 82 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
67.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 12:21:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Keerom
County
Keerom
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.46000, 140.44000
Temperature
24.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 67 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 67 km
Shallow
67 km
67 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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