M2.6 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Intan Jaya, Papua Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-23 17:17:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 23, 2026 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Intan Jaya, Papua Tengah (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 17:17:43 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Papua Tengah
City
Intan Jaya
County
Intan Jaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.31000, 136.58000

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