Moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake 83 km southeast of Nabire, Indonesia
4.4 quake 19 Oct 10:03 pm (GMT +9)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred only 12 minutes ago 83 km southeast of Nabire, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 11 km beneath the epicenter near Nabire, Papua, Indonesia, late at night on Tuesday, October 19th, 2021, at 10:03 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Our monitoring service identified a second report from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) which listed the quake at magnitude 4.4 as well.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Nabire (pop. 43,900) located 83 km from the epicenter.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Oct 19, 2021 10:03 pm (GMT +9) local time (19 Oct 2021 13:03 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth: 11.0 km
Epicenterlatitude / longitude: 3.93°S / 135.98°E (Papua, Indonesia)
Primary data source: BMKG
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