Indonesia · Papua

M4.2 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 10:03:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 22, 2026 at 10:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
fba31990ab0193d71c6d4948dd48910e4ea12938
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 10:03:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.81000, 137.73000
Temperature
9.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 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

Papua

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 669 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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