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M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 16:28:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 16:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Central Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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