Earthquake West Papua, Indonesia
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 06:38:55 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-2.2129, 138.8596
Depth
18.7 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua, Indonesia, at Sun, 18 Jan 2026 06:38:55 GMT. Depth: 18.682955km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
5.0
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 5.0 | 19 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bfos
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Kampung Samanente1.8 km
- Centraal Bivak2.4 km
- Konotikero2.7 km
- Samanente2.8 km
- Kansiat4.0 km
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