M2.6 Depth: 49.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-25 03:40:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia) on July 25, 2026 at 03:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 49 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49 km
Shallow
49 km
49 km — close to 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.

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