M3.0 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-13 05:50:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on August 13, 2025 at 05:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

11.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-13 05:50:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Papua Barat Daya

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-0.40000, 131.62000

Temperature

27.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11 km

11 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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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