M3.2
Depth:
23.0 km
M3.2 Earthquake near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Jayapura, Papua (Indonesia) on February 24, 2026 at 00:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
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Depth profile
Shallow
23 km
23 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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661
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