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M3.1 Earthquake near Nduga, Highland Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 19:46:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Nduga, Highland Papua (Indonesia) on June 28, 2026 at 19:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
3ad0a3064f7015a184c6862f7e1a6a074ad60c2b
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 19:46:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Highland Papua
City
Nduga
County
Nduga
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.26000, 138.58000
Temperature
20.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Wamena AirportIndonesia · WMX · WAVV
    45.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,221 Catalogue entries

Of 9,220 other entries for this area and period, 6,998 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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