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M2.5 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 01:45:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 4, 2025 at 01:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
5241abd44e4c7777a45f60a47687633c69d9e4eb
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 01:45:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.06000, 140.12000
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
35 km — close to 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

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  • Kadovar
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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,186 Catalogue entries

Of 1,185 other entries for this area and period, 1,072 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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