Indonesia

M3.3 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-12 02:03:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on September 12, 2025 at 02:03 UTC. At around 128 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
3a6ae0cbe33ca4e9ef721bf1e36182126ba8c339
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
128.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-12 02:03:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.64000, 136.85000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 128 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 128 km
Intermediate
128 km
128 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bilorai AirportIndonesia · UGU · WAYB
    22.9 kmStraight-line distance

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 Tengah

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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