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M3.0 Earthquake near Nakna, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-10 12:59:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 10, 2026 at 12:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Nakna, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
aa3bec2fc6498a5be101b43c91612ba571c1167d
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 12:59:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat Daya
City
Nakna
County
Sorong Selatan
Village
Nakna
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.59000, 132.09000
Temperature
24.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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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  • Banda Api
    Distance: 408 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
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Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,226 Catalogue entries

Of 9,225 other entries for this area and period, 8,065 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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