Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 83.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
M2.9 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA on March 27, 2026 at 17:47 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
540ce44e0b89f400bcb6b223eb4c4585600907d0
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
83.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-27 17:47:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.91000,
139.25000
Temperature
21.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
83 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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