Earthquake West Papua, Indonesia
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:37:55 GMT
Time3 hours ago
Location
-3.0581, 140.1140
Depth
42.1 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua, Indonesia, at Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:37:55 GMT. Depth: 42.094128km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
2.9
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 2.9 | 35 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bzfi
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Sungai Nawa12.7 km
- Kampung Nawa Mukti15.0 km
- Kampung Nawa Mulya15.2 km
- Kampung Lapua15.6 km
- Nawa16.3 km
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