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Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:16:30 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
-2.8256, 140.8919
Depth
13.6 KM

Event Summary

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:16:30 GMT. Depth: 13.555158km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.3
M
Map of Near North Coast of West Papua
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.314 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026egsl
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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