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M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-31 15:06:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 31, 2026 at 15:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 15:06:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Kaimana
County
Kaimana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.94000, 133.37000
Temperature
24.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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    Distance: 392 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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