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M2.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Kaimana, West Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 21:18:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2026 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Kaimana, West Papua (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 21:18:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Papua
City
Kaimana
County
Kaimana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.97000, 135.17000
Temperature
25.3°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

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