M2.9 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-22 15:16:11 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
75.0 km
Source
EMSC

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA on April 22, 2026 at 15:16 UTC. At around 75 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
1e1dccb4863c0700cd4a8827d40ff4f9199869ed
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
75.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-22 15:16:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.84000, 139.92000
Temperature
21.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75 km
Intermediate
75 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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.

Earthquake overview

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