Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
M3.8 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA on July 30, 2026 at 06:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
17c098ab021ce7ba8370f0198ce69dd8f1080717
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 06:57:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.39000,
138.87000
Temperature
27.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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