Update: Earthquake strikes region near Abepura, Indonesia on July 4 – 5.1 magnitude recorded

Published Jul 27, 2026

MAMBERAMO RAYA REGENCY, Papua — A 5.1 magnitude quake occurred near Abepura on Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor shook the area at 08:55 UTC (17:55 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter roughly 261 km west of Abepura.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey