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M3.7 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-06 10:31:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 6, 2025 at 10:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.0.

Details

ID
db5cffa2b4bfa4de74d9cdbd7937d78b8f2cd0ba
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-06 10:31:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua Barat Daya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.33000, 132.46000
Temperature
26.9°C

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,281 Catalogue entries

Of 9,280 other entries for this area and period, 2,885 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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