Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 139.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M3.0 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On October 28, 2025 at 18:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 139 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
e854fb585103a6ef202ed6b044359749da8e6e9f
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
139.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 18:13:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.74000,
136.71000
Temperature
13.8°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
139 km
139 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bilorai Airport35.6 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · UGU · WAYB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Papua Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 Catalogue entries
Of 111 other entries for this area and period, 94 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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591
Country (24h)
Indonesia
48
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