Earthquake details

Friday, December 6, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 17:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 236.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.174 and latitude 1.504.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 32.9 km
Coordinates 1.504, 121.174
UTC time 2024-12-06 17:15:00.515
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-12-06

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