M3.5 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 12:15:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Kaimana, Papua Barat (Indonesia) on May 20, 2026 at 12:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 12:15:28 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Papua Barat
City
Kaimana
County
Kaimana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.77000, 135.02000
Temperature
25.3°C

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