Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua (5.2 M) (2025-10-16 17:02:58 UTC)

1760634178

-1.9111, 139.2076

14.30 KM

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at 2025-10-16 17:02:58 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 Near North Coast of West Papua

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua (5.2 M) (2025-10-16 17:02:58 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

5.2

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025uhmq

Nearest Places

Pulau Yamna / 10.91 km
Pulau Masimasi / 13.15 km
Pulau Mademo / 14.43 km
Takar / 16.86 km
Ansudu / 17.11 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

6 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1760641340
Depth: 2.92 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time: 1760641166
Depth: 28.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1760641166
Depth: 28.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time: 1760641126
Depth: 29.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1760641126
Depth: 29.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

Near North Coast of West Papua
Time: 1760639105
Depth: 6.60 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1760639105
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1760638858
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Near North Coast of West Papua
Time: 1760638858
Depth: 20.89 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1760635531
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)