Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 59 km southwest of Wamena, Indonesia

A shallow magnitude 4.6 earthquake was reported in the morning near Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia.
According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, at 10:51 am local time at a shallow depth of 10. km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. 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.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Wamena (pop. 41,800) located 59 km from the epicenter.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Apr 12, 2025 10:51 am (GMT +9) local time (12 Apr 2025 01:51 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 10.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 4.52°S / 138.63°E (Nduga Regency, South Papua, Indonesia)
Primary data source: BMKG
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