Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes West Papua, Indonesia

BERLIN, 24th February, 2026 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck West Papua, Indonesia, on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences reported.

The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

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