M2.8
Depth:
93.0 km
M2.8 Earthquake near Papua (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
On July 15, 2026 at 18:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Papua (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 93 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
93 km
93 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
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Stats (last 24h)
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653
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56
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