M3.2 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 12:39:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia) on August 5, 2026 at 12:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 12:39:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.80000, 138.52000
Temperature
6.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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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