6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Irian Jaya region, Indonesia, on September 24, 2015, at 15:53:32 UTC, at a depth of 35 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami information statement on September 24, 2015 at 1600 UTC.