Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Kabupaten Paniai, South Papua, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026, at 03:52 pm (Universal Time)

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The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | User reports | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in Indonesia | Central Papua | Provinsi Papua | Highland PapuaHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Light magnitude 3.9 earthquake at unknown depth29 Apr 15:57 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 4 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeApr 29, 2026 15:52:53 UTC - Local time at epicenterWednesday, Apr 29, 2026, at 03:52 pm (Universal Time GMT +0)Statusconfirmed (manually revised)Magnitude3.9Depth10 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude3.68°S / 136.56°EKabupaten Paniai, South Papua, IndonesiaSeismic antipode3.68°N / 43.44°WShaking intensityIV Light shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Estimated seismic energy released4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.9 | about seismic energy5 minutes agoApr 29, 2026 15:52 GMT / Apr 29, 2026 03:52 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -3.68 / 136.56: West Papua, IndonesiaSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-22956953',-3.68000,136.56000,'5 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, West Papua, Indonesia',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="&notFelt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in BaliNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Bugalaga, a town with 3,600 inhabitants in Indonesia, in 7.4 km (4.6 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced light shaking there.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry7 km (5 mi)NE of epicenterBugalaga(pop: 3,580)IV: LightKabupaten Intan Jaya, Central PapuaIndonesia105 km (65 mi)S of epicenterTimika(pop: 142,900)II: Very weakKabupaten Mimika, Central PapuaIndonesia123 km (76 mi)W of epicenterNabire(pop: 43,900)II: Very weakCentral PapuaIndonesia158 km (98 mi)E of epicenterMulia(pop: 35,900)II: Very weakKabupaten Puncak Jaya, Central PapuaIndonesia203 km (126 mi)N of epicenterSerui(pop: 13,600)I: Not feltKabupaten Kepulauan Yapen, Provinsi PapuaIndonesia211 km (131 mi)E of epicenterKarubaga(pop: 6,700)I: Not feltKabupaten Tolikara, Highland PapuaIndonesia212 km (132 mi)E of epicenterTiom(pop: 21,300)I: Not feltKabupaten Lanny Jaya, Highland PapuaIndonesia227 km (141 mi)SE of epicenterKenyam(pop: 6,390)I: Not feltKabupaten Nduga, Highland PapuaIndonesia269 km (167 mi)E of epicenterWamena(pop: 41,800)I: Not feltKabupaten Jayawijaya, Highland PapuaIndonesia271 km (168 mi)SE of epicenterAgats(pop: 23,900)I: Not feltKabupaten Asmat, South PapuaIndonesia278 km (173 mi)E of epicenterKobakma(pop: 13,100)I: Not feltKabupaten Mamberamo Tengah, Highland PapuaIndonesia283 km (176 mi)N of epicenterBiak(pop: 41,700)I: Not feltProvinsi PapuaIndonesia317 km (197 mi)NE of epicenterSarmi(pop: 14,100)I: Not feltProvinsi PapuaIndonesia346 km (215 mi)SW of epicenterDobo(pop: 52,100)I: Not feltKabupaten Kepulauan Aru, MalukuIndonesia359 km (223 mi)NW of epicenterRansiki(pop: 16,200)I: Not feltKabupaten Manokwari Selatan, Provinsi Papua BaratIndonesia684 km (425 mi)SE of epicenterMerauke(pop: 102,400): Not feltSouth PapuaIndonesiaNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-04-29EpicenterAgency3.910 km6.2 mi(*)15:52:53West Papua, IndonesiaBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Notes:(*) A depth given as 10 km often means that the the depth of the quake could be not determined with sufficient accuracy.Previous quakes in the same area of this earthquake5 minutes agoApr 29, 2026 15:52 GMT / Apr 29, 2026 03:52 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -3.68 / 136.56: West Papua, IndonesiaSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!',3.9,39, '#bb202a', 0.9,1.5, '#bb202a', 0.27);map2.addToMap('thisQuake',-3.68,136.56,'5 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, West Papua, Indonesia','Earthquake: Mag 3.9 / 10 km (6.2 mi) depth5 minutes agoApr 29, 2026 15:52 GMT / Apr 29, 2026 03:52 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -3.68 / 136.56: West Papua, IndonesiaSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!','default'); // this will be local to this table obj function putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex) { qTableOlder.putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex); } map2.circleScale=0.5;qTableOlder.usePalette=1;qTableOlder.startVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime-(80*365.25*86400);qTableOlder.endVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime; qTableOlder.assignMap(map2); (async function(){await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r,4000));map2.map.setZoom(7)})(); })(); (async function(){while(typeof mkRequest=="undefined")await new Promise(r=>setTimeout(r,500));mkRequest("https://server2.allquakes.com/api/getPrevious.php?quakeId=22956953","get","",function(httpObj){let r=httpObj.responseText,d=document;if(""!=r&&200==httpObj.status){let o=JSON.parse(r);if(!o){d.getElementById("olderQuakesSection").remove();return};let table=d.getElementById("qTableOlder");table.innerHTML+=o.tableRows,qTableOlder.alternateBg(),d.getElementById("placeholder_largestQText").innerHTML=o.html,d.getElementById("sectionPreviousCWrap").style.display="",eval(o.js)}})})();]]>Try our free app!Android | iOS versionSupport Us – Help Us Enhance Our Services!We’re passionate about delivering the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the globe — just for you. 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