Back to map
Indonesia · Papua Tengah

M2.5 Earthquake near Intan Jaya, Papua Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-29 20:29:22 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Intan Jaya, Papua Tengah (Indonesia) on April 29, 2026 at 20:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
3f51f2010f76a36f1e7ffbffcbb7447b50e7c346
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 20:29:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Tengah
City
Intan Jaya
County
Intan Jaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.57000, 136.67000

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

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-28

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

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 213 Catalogue entries

Of 212 other entries for this area and period, 189 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Indonesia

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share