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Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:50:02 GMT

Time10 hours ago
Location
-2.2930, 140.0810
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:50:02 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.5
M
Map of Near North Coast of West Papua
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.510 km10 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bauj
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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