Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 59.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Papua · Kabupaten Nabire
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M3.6 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 30, 2026 at 23:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 59 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
6f80a7080db8f744324755b8c5bf0685cdc6b56f
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
59.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 23:29:53 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.95000,
136.07000
Temperature
11.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
59 km
59 km — deeper 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
Central Papua
Context for this earthquake
25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 35 Catalogue entries
Of 34 other entries for this area and period, 8 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
459
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