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M2.6 Depth: 14.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 01:33:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia) on July 7, 2026 at 01:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 01:33:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Jayapura
Village
Koya Tengah
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.66000, 140.82000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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

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    Distance: 456 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 685 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Papua New Guinea
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