Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 110.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua · Mamberamo Raya
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M4.2 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)
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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: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
Details
ID
fba31990ab0193d71c6d4948dd48910e4ea12938
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 10:03:09 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.81000,
137.73000
Temperature
9.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 693 Catalogue entries
Of 692 other entries for this area and period, 102 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
723
Country (24h)
Indonesia
36
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