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M3.0 Earthquake near Dogiyai, Papua Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-18 05:56:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 18, 2026 at 05:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Dogiyai, Papua Tengah (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
6077d578f54c67164ba841313d1e2cc9c054a09c
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 05:56:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Tengah
City
Dogiyai
County
Dogiyai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.95000, 135.36000
Temperature
33.2°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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

Papua Tengah

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 118 Catalogue entries

Of 117 other entries for this area and period, 100 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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