M2.9
Depth:
17.0 km
M2.9 Earthquake near Papua (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
On June 25, 2026 at 06:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
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Depth profile
Shallow
17 km
17 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.
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Stats (last 24h)
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615
Country (24h)
Indonesia
48
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