Indonesia · Papua

M3.0 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 22:31:40 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 22:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
0aab5639e5ccaf6507067bcac470bfa118a47191
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 22:31:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.61000, 138.72000
Temperature
20.4°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

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 686 Catalogue entries

Of 685 other entries for this area and period, 587 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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