M2.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kabupaten Nabire, Papua Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-23 21:11:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 23, 2026 at 21:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Nabire, Papua Tengah (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 21:11:10 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Papua Tengah
City
Kabupaten Nabire
County
Kabupaten Nabire
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.75000, 135.49000
Temperature
28.9°C

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