International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1584854
Event time 2026-02-28 14:41:24 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-28 05:41:24 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-28 14:49:19 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.6
Depth 10 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Indonesian Archipelago
Country Indonesia
Administration area Irian Jaya Barat
Nearest settlement Ransiki
Distance 20 km
Course N
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Manokwari Road (51,62 km), Manokwari Road (51,62 km)
Nearest airports
Abresso Airport (18,85 km), Abresso Airport (18,85 km), Hing Airstrip (23,93 km), Hing Airstrip (23,93 km), Nenei Airstrip (24,06 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.