M2.8 Depth: 100.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Boven Digoel, Papua Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-11 18:36:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 11, 2026 at 18:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Boven Digoel, Papua Selatan (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100 km
Intermediate
100 km
100 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

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

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