Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Papua · Kabupaten Nabire
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M2.7 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 9, 2026 at 10:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
8d363de7a5fa013be1e2d0e9310805f83701852c
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 10:45:36 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.88000,
135.99000
Temperature
13.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
Central Papua
Context for this earthquake
26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 72 Catalogue entries
Of 71 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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