Disasters · Earthquake

M4.9 · Indonesia

First tracked 21 August 2026 · Last updated 21 August 2026

M4.9

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

10,427

Population exposed

10 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M4.9 earthquake struck 149 km west-southwest of Fakfak, Indonesia, at a shallow depth of 10 km, with an estimated population exposure of 10,427.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed