Indonesia · Papua Tengah

M3.7 Earthquake near Bugalaga, Papua Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-06 10:24:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 6, 2026 at 10:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Bugalaga, Papua Tengah (Indonesia). At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
6752b562d46f6f9eca43458d92da3232374bfbe0
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
138.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 10:24:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Bugalaga
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.65000, 136.62000
Temperature
16.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138 km
Intermediate
138 km
138 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bilorai AirportIndonesia · UGU · WAYB
    46.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-30

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

Papua Tengah

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 118 Catalogue entries

Of 117 other entries for this area and period, 29 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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