- Depth
- 14.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua
Country overviewPapua
Country overviewA magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 28, 2025 at 06:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Papua
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 669 Catalogue entries
Of 668 other entries for this area and period, 427 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile