Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 11.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M3.6 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on September 10, 2025 at 16:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
7a544b897e13641ce0200e4a4c8741692ec38dc1
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-10 16:06:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.61000,
135.49000
Temperature
23.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Old Nabire Airport26.9 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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