M4.8 Earthquake — 190 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.8 (light) earthquake struck 190 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia on 2026-10-06 21:56 UTC, at a depth of 62 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.

This area's earthquake history

In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 158 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M7.8 — 230 km W of Abepura, Indonesia · 1906-06-01
• M7.8 — New Guinea, Papua New Guinea · 1935-09-20
• M7.7 — 120 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia · 1971-01-10

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