Indonesia · Papua Barat Daya

M2.7 Earthquake near Tambrauw, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 02:43:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On 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.

Details

ID
4aa0d9c409aee77f661f6d1bb7e2aca65f1cb3d4
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 02:43:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.91000, 133.30000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

Papua Barat Daya

Context for this earthquake

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.

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