M2.5 Depth: 31.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Yakonde, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 08:09:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Yakonde, Papua (Indonesia) on June 24, 2026 at 08:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 08:09:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Yakonde
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.57000, 140.40000
Temperature
18.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
31 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Blup Blup
    Distance: 478 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 402 m ·Papua New Guinea
  • Kadovar
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 365 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Papua New Guinea

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