Indonesia · Papua

M3.2 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 18:31:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2026 at 18:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 76 km. 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 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
b21ce3a72c97fee15d40c1a62905819d1a6cdce2
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
76.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 18:31:36 UTC
Local time
—
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.46000, 140.34000
Temperature
22.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76 km
Intermediate
76 km
76 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 365 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Papua New Guinea
  • Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 402 m ·Papua New Guinea
  • Bam
    Distance: 497 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 685 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Papua New Guinea

Papua

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 669 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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