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M2.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 03:50:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Papua (Indonesia) on May 21, 2026 at 03:50 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 03:50:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Papua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.32000, 140.53000
Temperature
18.8°C

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