M3.3
Depth:
64.0 km
M3.3 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
On February 21, 2026 at 05:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
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Depth profile
Shallow
64 km
64 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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Stats (last 24h)
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667
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69
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