Waibeem or Waibim is a village in Abun in Tambrauw Regency of West Papua, Indonesia. The town is located on the northern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula, also known as the Vogelkop peninsula.[1][2] The village has a population of 239 people, 200 people at least speak a language known as the Abun language, common to this coastline.[3]

Waibeem
Village
Waibeem Location of the village in the Bird's Head Peninsula
Coordinates: 0°28′S 132°58′E
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Papua
Regency	Tambrauw
District	Abun
Population
• Total	239
Time zone	UTC+9 (WIT)

2009 Papua earthquakes

In early January 2009, a very large earthquake doublet affected West Papua. The two shocks measured 7.6 and 7.4 on the moment magnitude scale with maximum intensities of VI (Strong) and VIII (Severe).

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