Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Palu
In the last 30 days there were 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Palu, Central Sulawesi, and 0 in the last 24 hours. None was recorded in that period.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days0
- Last year27
- Last 5 years50
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Palu
31 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Palu in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jun 2026, with 23.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Palu
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Palu, answered
Was there an earthquake in Palu today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Palu in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Palu?
Over the last five years there were 50 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Palu, an average of 10 a year. 27 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 170% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Palu in five years?
A magnitude 6.7 on Jun 16, 2026, 03:27 UTC, 41 km (25 mi) SE of Palu, at a depth of 11 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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