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M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near PAPUA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-08-11 12:13:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 11, 2026 at 12:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near PAPUA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 12:13:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.86000, 131.84000
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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