M3.0 Depth: 30.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Oyehe, Central Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 18:30:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 18:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Oyehe, Central Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 30 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 18:30:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Oyehe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.38000, 135.47000
Temperature
22.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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