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M3.0 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 10:34:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 10:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
c9c9967e7b9847b18534e17ec13d723294445029
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 10:34:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua Tengah
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.50000, 135.20000
Temperature
21.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 km
23 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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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Airports

  • Old Nabire AirportIndonesia
    36.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Papua Tengah

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries

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