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M2.8 Earthquake near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-25 12:45:28 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 25, 2026 at 12:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
db7fa8f663a4c3e7ed2d4047d9950de512e36e1f
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 12:45:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua
City
Sarmi
County
Sarmi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.10000, 138.82000
Temperature
23.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
80 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Papua

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,197 Catalogue entries

Of 1,196 other entries for this area and period, 778 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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