Indonesia · Central Papua

M3.4 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 05:59:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
19.0 km
Source
EMSC

Central Papua · Kabupaten Nabire

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About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 05:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 19 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: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
1d1b10604d690326f4b5fc03f382a972bb87e306
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 05:59:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.59000, 135.50000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19 km
Shallow
19 km
19 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Airports

  • Old Nabire AirportIndonesia
    24.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Central Papua

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 37 Catalogue entries

Of 36 other entries for this area and period, 14 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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