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M3.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 13:04:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 14, 2026 at 13:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 158 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 13:04:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Kaimana
County
Kaimana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.80000, 134.84000
Temperature
25.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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

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