Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (5.0 M) (2025-05-07 17:49:33 UTC)

1746640173

-1.7853, 136.4069

10.00 KM

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua Region, Indonesia, at 2025-05-07 17:49:33 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 (5.0 M) (2025-05-07 17:49:33 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

5.0

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025ixor

Nearest Places

Kampung Wabuayar / 1.71 km
Kampung Sambrawai / 6.08 km
Kampung Wawuti / 7.08 km
Kampung Yobi / 7.22 km
Kampung Ampimoi / 7.95 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.0

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1746702539
Depth: 32.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Time: 1746701505
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.3

9 km W of Houston, Alaska
Time: 1746701349
Depth: 52.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.6

SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1746700928
Depth: 20.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1746700928
Depth: 19.64 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.3

BIAK REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1746657877
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1746657877
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.5

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1746649379
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.5

BIAK REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1746649379
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1746647440
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)