M5.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.5 Earthquake near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-01 23:01:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 1, 2026 at 23:01 UTC, a magnitude M5.5 earthquake occurred near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 23:01:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Papua
City
Sarmi
County
Sarmi
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-2.05000, 138.80000
Temperature
29.9°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Sentani198.9 kmE44'779
Jayapura219.8 kmE410'852

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours5
First 72 hours8
Strongest subsequent eventM5.4

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