Indonesia · Papua

M2.5 Earthquake near Kamdera, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 04:08:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 04:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kamdera, Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
4bef0d572fc0d6865038c7e19130b3e2cadf2041
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 04:08:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Kamdera
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.32000, 140.13000
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,196 Catalogue entries

Of 1,195 other entries for this area and period, 1,081 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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