Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 106.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Pegunungan
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M3.8 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On September 6, 2025 at 23:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
ab875d895ac880925e106bd2c9135a7c7c1ebea9
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
106.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 23:26:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.84000,
138.62000
Temperature
30.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
106 km
106 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bokondini Airport18.4 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · BUI · WAVB - Wamena Airport46.7 kmStraight-line distanceIndonesia · WMX · WAVV
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Papua Pegunungan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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