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M2.5 Earthquake near Inya, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 13:01:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 12, 2026 at 13:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Inya, Papua Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
b19eddcf647074f4a02d3ce81e412b5b8eae5994
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 13:01:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Inya
County
Manokwari
Village
Inya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.72000, 133.84000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Rendani AirportIndonesia · MKW · WAUU
    30.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-02

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

Papua Barat

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 253 Catalogue entries

Of 252 other entries for this area and period, 221 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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