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M4.7 earthquake 21 km SSW of Palu, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Palu, Indonesia at May 31, 2025, 18:41 UTC, at a depth of 45 km. The epicentre was 22 km (13 mi) SSW of Palu.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeMay 31, 2025, 18:41 UTC
Depth45.4 km
Coordinates-1.071, 119.766
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.553 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia75 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.451 km NW of Poso, Indonesia78 km / 48 midepth 10 km
4.255 km E of Palu, Indonesia71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.340 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.462 km NNW of Poso, Indonesia80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.349 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia58 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.752 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia59 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.155 km NW of Poso, Indonesia75 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.538 km E of Palu, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 10 km
4.344 km E of Palu, Indonesia60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.13 km ENE of Palu, Indonesia25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.853 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia65 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.533 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia44 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.851 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.350 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.856 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.445 km NW of Poso, Indonesia76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.340 km NW of Poso, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
5.044 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.252 km NW of Poso, Indonesia73 km / 46 midepth 10 km
5.151 km SE of Palu, Indonesia50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.945 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia51 km / 31 midepth 10 km
5.245 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia52 km / 33 midepth 10 km
6.740 km SE of Palu, Indonesia42 km / 26 midepth 11 km
4.435 km SE of Palu, Indonesia38 km / 24 midepth 10 km

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