Indonesia · Papua

M2.7 Earthquake near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 03:04:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Sarmi, Papua (Indonesia) on June 25, 2026 at 03:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
e6568f0b047fbde82514ed045731d09a378b2f2b
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 03:04:10 UTC
Local time
—
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State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.94000, 138.75000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 km
28 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

Papua

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,196 Catalogue entries

Of 1,195 other entries for this area and period, 866 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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