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M4.2 Earthquake near Keloyak, Papua Pegunungan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-21 02:24:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Keloyak, Papua Pegunungan (Indonesia) on February 21, 2026 at 02:24 UTC. At around 118 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.1.

Details

ID
87754e1b54b6f2dcd3a15398e066be4ca28e5049
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
118.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 02:24:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Pegunungan
City
Keloyak
County
Lanny Jaya
Village
Keloyak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.93000, 138.64000
Temperature
30.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 118 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 118 km
Intermediate
118 km
118 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bokondini AirportIndonesia · BUI · WAVB
    27.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Wamena AirportIndonesia · WMX · WAVV
    39.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Papua Pegunungan

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 50 Catalogue entries

Of 49 other entries for this area and period, 4 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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