M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near West Papua Region, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-02-11 18:34:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near West Papua Region, Indonesia on February 11, 2026 at 18:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 18:34:14 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-4.89000, 134.09000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Manuk
    Distance: 426 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 468 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 478 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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