M2.8
Depth:
67.0 km
M2.8 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
On April 10, 2026 at 19:42 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 67 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 99 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
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Depth profile
Shallow
67 km
67 km — deeper 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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