Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Barat
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.6 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 26, 2025 at 11:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
340e3aa3cfd096323470ed9b02a2a0de17de6320
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 11:04:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.49000,
133.86000
Temperature
26.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Utarom Airport25.1 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · KNG · WASK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Papua Barat
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 251 Catalogue entries
Of 250 other entries for this area and period, 190 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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