Earthquake 53 km E of Palu, Indonesia (5.0 mww) (2025-09-02 23:53:17 UTC)

1756857197

-0.9703, 120.3440

45.80 KM

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 53 km E of Palu, Indonesia, at 2025-09-02 23:53:17 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 53 km E of Palu, Indonesia

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 53 km E of Palu, Indonesia (5.0 mww) (2025-09-02 23:53:17 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.0

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000qtdt

Nearest Places

Desa Tolai Timur / 0.86 km
Kasihsari / 1.24 km
Pantesari / 1.3 km
Kuala Topeau / 1.57 km
Linggasari / 1.75 km

Comment

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Nearest Earthquake

Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time: 1756905862
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1756905862
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1756900291
Depth: 11.63 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1756873644
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time: 1756873644
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)