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M3.1 Depth: 27.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 21:13:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia) on February 2, 2026 at 21:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 21:13:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Kaimana
County
Kaimana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.87000, 135.21000
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27 km
Shallow
27 km
27 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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