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M3.3 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake in Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-05-09 15:15:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded in the Indonesia region on May 9, 2026 at 15:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 173 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-09 15:15:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.68000, 133.57000
Temperature
25.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 417 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 420 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 490 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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