Indonesia

M3.7 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-29 10:33:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 29, 2025 at 10:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
e7de7406d85e51aa23c3f3a82a41706ecbb9ac3c
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-29 10:33:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.42000, 140.13000
Temperature
17.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Kirimu AirstripIndonesia
    29.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Pedam AirstripIndonesia
    39.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bordamban AirportIndonesia
    39.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

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

Papua Pegunungan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

Of 47 other entries for this area and period, 15 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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