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Earthquake West Papua, Indonesia

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:17:43 GMT

Time8 hours ago
Location
-2.6093, 138.0528
Depth
101.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua, Indonesia, at Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:17:43 GMT. Depth: 100.972786km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
4.2
M
Map of West Papua, Indonesia
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary4.2101 km8 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026babn
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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