Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 42.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Papua Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M3.0 Earthquake near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On October 25, 2025 at 05:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 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: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
fec85485e7fa7f95beb67237c37ba8716bfac4c8
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
42.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 05:26:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.13000,
135.64000
Temperature
19.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
42 km
42 km — close to the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Old Nabire Airport30.9 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Papua Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 112 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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Stats (last 24h)
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Indonesia
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