Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Jayapura, 12 km south of Ber, Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday, 26 Nov 2020 2:50 pm (GMT +9) -
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 69 km depth
26 Nov 05:56 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 6 minutes.
26 Nov 06:25: Now using data updates from BMKG
26 Nov 06:25: Now using data updates from BMKG
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 26 Nov 2020 2:50 pm (GMT +9)
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 69.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 2.75°S / 139.68°E
(Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia)Nearby towns and cities:
107 km (67 mi) W of Abepura (pop: 62,200) --> See nearby quakes!
118 km (73 mi) WSW of Jayapura (pop: 134,900) --> See nearby quakes!
180 km (112 mi) W of Vanimo (Sandaun, Papua New Guinea) (pop: 11,200) --> See nearby quakes!
300 km (186 mi) W of Aitape (Sandaun, Papua New Guinea) (pop: 5,550) --> See nearby quakes!
3660 km (2274 mi) E of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Moderate Rain
28.8°C (84 F), humidity: 64%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from N
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Moderate Rain
28.8°C (84 F), humidity: 64%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from NEstimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.0 | 69 km | Near North Coast of Irian Jaya, Indonesia | BMKG |
| M 3.0 | 69 km | NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA | EMSC |
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