Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 34.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Barat
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M3.5 Earthquake near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on September 9, 2025 at 22:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 34 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
2c205bc3f1e41d08df38cbdf95a06f911ea5dfe4
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
34.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 22:31:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.33000,
133.75000
Temperature
26.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
34 km
34 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
Volcanoes nearby
Papua Barat
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 122 Catalogue entries
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