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M4.3 Earthquake near Tambrauw, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 20:38:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Tambrauw, Papua Barat Daya (Indonesia) on February 25, 2026 at 20:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
e2c20f2da539969a1eb7e4529be079768e903d43
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 20:38:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat Daya
City
Tambrauw
County
Tambrauw
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.63000, 133.02000
Temperature
21.8°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 (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,211 Catalogue entries

Of 9,210 other entries for this area and period, 1,039 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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