Indonesia

M3.9 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 00:01:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 14, 2025 at 00:01 UTC. At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.0.

Details

ID
db56d9376cd844147ca82bef9dcb6c766e610897
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
105.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 00:01:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.52000, 136.64000
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105 km
Intermediate
105 km
105 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bilorai AirportIndonesia · UGU · WAYB
    49.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Papua Tengah

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries

Of 111 other entries for this area and period, 16 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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