2.7
Earthquake Details: 39 km from Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Sep 22, 2026, 18:27:09
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 39 km from Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia on Sep 22, 2026 at 18:27:09. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -87 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-87 km
Significance0
Latitude-1.2400
Longitude119.7500
Event IDemsc:20260922_0000306
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 22, 2026, 18:35:34 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 23, 2026, 02:27:09 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 22, 2026, 18:27:09 UTC
-87 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.3Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM4.4115 km WSW of Gorontalo, IndonesiaBeforeM3.5Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM5.034 km WNW of Luwuk, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.5Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.6Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM3.3Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM3.5Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM3.9Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfter
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