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M2.6 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Papua Tengah

UTC time: 2026-04-12 09:28:32 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Papua Tengah · Kabupaten Nabire

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About this earthquake

On April 12, 2026 at 09:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Papua Tengah. 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

ID
dd5a6948854d0a769cebd16e9730bf8d7d7242a9
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 09:28:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
State
Papua Tengah
City
Kabupaten Nabire
County
Kabupaten Nabire
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.61000, 135.48000
Temperature
25.7°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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Old Nabire AirportIndonesia
    26.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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