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M3.4 Earthquake near Waropen, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-04 15:07:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Waropen, Papua (Indonesia) on April 4, 2026 at 15:07 UTC. At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
05a24f7abbb5d6b19ed5211ca08bb8e44193f405
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 15:07:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Waropen
County
Waropen
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.66000, 136.96000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
73 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Papua

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 675 Catalogue entries

Of 674 other entries for this area and period, 314 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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