Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Barat
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M3.1 Earthquake near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 27, 2025 at 19:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
44315bcfa7b1c8fa423e0342a3ca55c5fbf865a6
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 19:32:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.41000,
132.90000
Temperature
25.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20 km
20 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
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, 88 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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