Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (4.3 M) (2025-03-16 05:06:29 UTC)

1742101589

-4.1775, 133.9375

10.00 KM

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua Region, Indonesia, at 2025-03-16 05:06:29 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
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (4.3 M) (2025-03-16 05:06:29 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.3

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025ffpi

Nearest Places

Pulau Lauzaro / 28.03 km
Pulau Aiduma / 31.08 km
Aiduma / 31.58 km
Sokos / 32.09 km
Pulau Baronusu / 32.6 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.0

14 km SSW of Olancha, CA
Time: 1742121853
Depth: 1.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1742121853
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.7

15 km SSW of Olancha, CA
Time: 1742121666
Depth: -0.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

CENTRAL ITALY
Time: 1742121336
Depth: 10.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.2

ALASKA PENINSULA
Time: 1742120722
Depth: 37.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.8

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1741776934
Depth: 49.78 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.9

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1741264373
Depth: 12.69 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.6

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1739843829
Depth: 76.17 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.6

NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1739843829
Depth: 76.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.7

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1739768635
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)