Earthquake West Papua, Indonesia (4.4 M) (2025-07-17 01:47:57 UTC)
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua, Indonesia, at 2025-07-17 01:47:57 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, Indonesia
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (M)
4.4
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2025nwbr
Nearest Places
- Waris / 0.93 km
- Ampas / 2.6 km
- Kampung Uskwar / 6.84 km
- Isguaah / 7.84 km
- Banda / 8.91 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
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Depth: 74.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 74.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
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Time:
Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
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Depth: 4.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.3
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Depth: 225.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 225.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.4
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Time:
Depth: 2.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.4
PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)