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M2.7 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Sombokoro, Papua Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 23:33:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Sombokoro, Papua Barat (Indonesia) on April 30, 2026 at 23:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 171 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 23:33:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Papua Barat
City
Sombokoro
County
Teluk Wondama
Village
Sombokoro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.54000, 134.30000
Temperature
28.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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