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M3.0 Depth: 38.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 16:38:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia) on July 17, 2026 at 16:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 38 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
38.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 16:38:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Mamberamo Raya
County
Mamberamo Raya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.26000, 138.43000
Temperature
18.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38 km
Shallow
38 km
38 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

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