Affected Area/s
- Sarmi
Description
An earthquake occurred on Tuesday, 12 August 2025, at 17:24:24 WIT with a magnitude of 6.3 and a depth of 12 km. The epicenter was located on land at coordinates 2.21°S – 138.91°E.
Aftershock: At 18:43:27 WIT with a magnitude of 5.1 and a depth of 19 km. The epicenter was on land at coordinates 1.92°S – 139.13°E.
The earthquake’s epicenter was also recorded in the sea.
The earthquake did not trigger a tsunami potential.
The type of natural disaster that occurred in Sarmi Regency was classified as a shallow earthquake, caused by tectonic activity along the Mamberamo Thrust Belt, affecting several districts and villages in Sarmi Regency.
Detail Event
- Latitude
- -2.21
- Longitude
- 138.91
- Magnitude
- -
- Mechanism
- Strike Slip
- Depth (km)
- 12
- Magnitude Type
- Richter Scale (ML)
- Intensity Scale
- Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) Scale
- Maximum Intensity
- -
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Highest Impact
0
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
424
Affected Person
0
Displaced
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