2.5
Earthquake Details: 43 km from Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Sep 9, 2026, 23:55:45
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 43 km from Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia on Sep 9, 2026 at 23:55:45. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-3 km
Significance0
Latitude-1.1800
Longitude120.1400
Event IDemsc:20260909_0000325
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 10, 2026, 01:28:49 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 10, 2026, 07:55:45 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 23:55:45 UTC
-3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.1Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.1Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.3Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.0Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.4Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.0Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM3.3Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM3.5Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM4.479 km NE of Palu, IndonesiaAfterM4.3102 km SSE of Gorontalo, IndonesiaAfterM3.2Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM3.6Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfter
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