- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Papua · Kabupaten Nabire
Country overviewCentral Papua · Kabupaten Nabire
Country overviewA magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia) on August 10, 2026 at 11:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Central Papua
25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 71 Catalogue entries
Of 70 other entries for this area and period, 63 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile