Earthquake PAPUA, INDONESIA (6.1 mw) (2025-09-18 18:19:46 UTC)

1758219586

-3.6145, 135.5258

10.00 KM

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck on PAPUA, INDONESIA, at 2025-09-18 18:19:46 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in PAPUA, INDONESIA

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake PAPUA, INDONESIA (6.1 mw) (2025-09-18 18:19:46 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

6.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250918_0000261

Nearest Places

Kampung Epouwa / 4.87 km
Kampung Gamei Jaya / 5.2 km
Topo / 8.35 km
Kampung Dikiya / 8.81 km
Kabupaten Nabire / 8.88 km

Comment

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Depth: 4.03 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 129.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.6

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Depth: 10.00 km
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1.8

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Depth: 3.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

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Depth: 0.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.6

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Time: 1758222328
Depth: 25.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.6

PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1758222328
Depth: 26.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1758221509
Depth: 23.29 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.0

PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1758221509
Depth: 23.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

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Time: 1758221002
Depth: 39.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)