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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes West Papua, Indonesia, GFZ says

Reuters ASIA
Published February 24,2026
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An earthquake of ⁠magnitude ⁠5.7 struck West Papua, ⁠Indonesia, on Tuesday, the German Research ⁠Centre for ⁠Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at ⁠a depth of 10 ⁠km (6.21 ‌miles), ‌GFZ ⁠said.