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M3.6 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-19 02:31:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 19, 2025 at 02:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
3e200fb60fd648ec139d561b3236a7ebe237c7a6
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-19 02:31:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.80000, 133.84000
Temperature
30.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 437 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 446 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Utarom AirportIndonesia · KNG · WASK
    23.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Papua Barat

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

Of 121 other entries for this area and period, 36 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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