Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 25.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
M4.0 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On March 29, 2026 at 06:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
2f75a719569827427dee910cbdb41971b591b5d5
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 06:41:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.40000,
139.67000
Temperature
25.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25 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
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 overviewStats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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