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M4.0 Depth: 112.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 14:57:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 14:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 112 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 14:57:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua Pegunungan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.64000, 138.35000
Temperature
12.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112 km
Intermediate
112 km
112 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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