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M3.7 Depth: 141.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 07:28:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 7, 2026 at 07:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 141 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
141.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 07:28:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Pegunungan
City
Yahukimo
County
Yahukimo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.61000, 139.69000
Temperature
23.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 141 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 141 km
Intermediate
141 km
141 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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