Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:15:14 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
-2.5518, 139.3476
Depth
35.7 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:15:14 GMT. Depth: 35.658543km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
5.0
M
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
3 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 5.0 | 36 km | 2 hours ago |
| NEIC | 4.9 | 24 km | 2 hours ago |
| USGS | 4.9 | 24 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bfea
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Provinsi Papua8.7 km
- Pegunungan Karamoor12.5 km
- Titiwaifuru16.7 km
- Air Wages17.8 km
- Sonsar20.7 km
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