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M2.5 Depth: 22.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Teluk Bintuni, West Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 16:00:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 26, 2026 at 16:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Teluk Bintuni, West Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 16:00:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Papua
City
Teluk Bintuni
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.61000, 133.89000
Temperature
24.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 km — shallower 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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    Distance: 493 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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