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M5.7 Earthquake
◍ 125 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia · · updated 8/16/2026, 12:28:31 AM
Severity score
69/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
Aftershock sequence may follow a mainshock of this size.
Key stats
Magnitude
5.7
Depth
72 km
Severity over time
Timeline
- M5.7 recorded8/15/2026, 4:25:18 PM125 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia
Sources & attribution
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 8/16/2026, 12:28:31 AM
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