Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 140.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M4.0 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On December 10, 2025 at 13:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 140 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.0.
Details
ID
989774e1fb97d77e2696a8b0a8dab9692a6a2e10
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
140.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 13:18:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.89000,
136.99000
Temperature
30.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
140 km
140 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
Airports
- Bilorai Airport17.3 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · UGU · WAYB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Papua Tengah
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries
Of 111 other entries for this area and period, 8 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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