- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Barat Daya · Tambrauw
Country overviewPapua Barat Daya · Tambrauw
Country overviewOn June 4, 2026 at 02:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Tambrauw, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Papua Barat Daya
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 84 Catalogue entries
Of 83 other entries for this area and period, 39 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile