M3.1 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-08 11:33:19 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
30.0 km
Source
EMSC

PAPUA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 11:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a81a3c91a5bce7b9e473be8b71d48c76741daaa6
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 11:33:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.63000, 133.80000
Temperature
22.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 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

  • Distance: 442 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 446 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Utarom AirportIndonesia · KNG · WASK
    11.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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