Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (5.9 M) (2025-02-18 23:39:13 UTC)
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua Region, Indonesia, at 2025-02-18 23:39:13 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in West Papua Region, Indonesia
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (M)
5.9
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2025dlmz
Nearest Places
- Karang Urlah / 26.59 km
- Tanjung Marsimang / 28.28 km
- Desa Tubir Wasiwang / 29.02 km
- Pulau Akat / 29.65 km
- Wae Masiwang / 29.73 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.8
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Time:
Depth: 4.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.2
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Time:
Depth: 140.55 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 140.55 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.5
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Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.7
Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.2
12 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time:
Depth: 30.85 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.85 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.0
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 20.91 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.91 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.0
CERAM SEA, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.0
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 37.96 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 37.96 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.8
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.5
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 33.68 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.68 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)