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Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:49:58 GMT

Time3 hours ago
Location
-2.5946, 140.5282
Depth
16.3 KM

Event Summary

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:49:58 GMT. Depth: 16.3482km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.1
M
Map of Near North Coast of West Papua
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.116 km3 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026elgi
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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