M4.5 earthquake near Nabire, Central Papua
1690 d ago · 2 Mar 2022, 19:14 UTC 36 km S of Nabire, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 36 km S of Nabire, Indonesia on 2 Mar 2022, 19:14 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Nabire, about 36 km away in Central Papua, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
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