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M2.6 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-14 13:28:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

PAPUA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA on April 14, 2026 at 13:28 UTC. 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
5d5710d49ae622b7ec2b89d710d30b559939bf50
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-14 13:28:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.53000, 135.50000
Temperature
21.5°C

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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Old Nabire AirportIndonesia
    18.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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.

Earthquake overview

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