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M3.3 Earthquake near Manokwari, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 03:51:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 1, 2026 at 03:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Manokwari, Papua Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
c28fcfebc393c979054b6f7b864090b0fc8fd778
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 03:51:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Manokwari
County
Manokwari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.18000, 134.05000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.5 km)
Regional average: 43.5 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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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-24

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Papua Barat

Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 124 Catalogue entries

Of 123 other entries for this area and period, 62 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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