Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 118 km NE of Palu, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 118 km NE of Palu, Indonesia at Aug 23, 2026, 05:11 UTC, at a depth of 106 km. The epicentre was 119 km (74 mi) NE of Palu.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 23, 2026, 05:11 UTC |
| Depth | 105.9 km |
| Coordinates | -0.043, 120.499 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 53 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.