Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA building is left damaged by an earthquake in Palu, Indonesia, on 16 June 2026 (AFP/Getty)A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island, resulting in one fatality and 38 injuries. The tremor, which occurred near Palu, caused widespread damage to houses, places of worship, public buildings, and a key transport bridge. Authorities confirmed 71 aftershocks throughout the day and reported that at least 312 people have been displaced by the damage. Despite initial concerns, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysical Agency confirmed there was no danger of a tsunami. Flights to and from Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport and Palu Mutiara airport experienced disruptions, though the UK's Foreign Office has not issued new travel advisories. In fullIs it safe to travel to Indonesia? What to know after 6.7-magnitude earthquake hits SulawesiThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

6.7-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's Central Sulawesi-

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken part of Indonesia. The initial temblor late Tuesday morning caused strong shaking lasting more than a minute.

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit near Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, with the epicenter located 42 km southeast of Palu at a depth of 10 km. | World News

A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Tuesday, according to the country's geophysics agency BMKG, Reuters reported.

PALU, Indonesia (AP) — A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island Tuesday, injuring at least eight people, causing scattered damage and rattling…

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island near Palu, with BMKG confirming the epicentre and ruling out tsunami risk.

Authorities have urged the public to heed official advice and instructions and exercise caution, warning that aftershocks can last hours.

Hospitals move patients out as safety measure

Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes near Palu, Central Sulawesi, causing strong shaking, structural damage and aftershocks as Indonesian authorities monitor risks.

A shallow 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Indonesia on June 16, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

The strong shaking sent people fleeing into open areas in and around Palu, a city of about 400,000 people and the capital of Central Sulawesi province.

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PALU, Indonesia — A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island Tuesday, causing scattered damage and rattling resid...

The earthquake hit part of Indonesia's Sulawesi island. Indonesia lies on the Pacific "Ring of Fire" and is therefore prone to frequent, strong earthquakes.

Many Sulawesi residents are haunted by the magnitude 7.5 earthquake that devastated Palu in 2018, setting off a three-metre-high tsunami.

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of central Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Tuesday, causing scattered damage and rattling residents of a city devastated by a quake and…

The strong shaking sent people fleeing into open areas in and around Palu, a city of about 400,000 people and the capital of Central Sulawesi province.

Earthquake in Indonesia today: A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Sulawesi island in Indonesia. The tremor killed at least one person and injured dozens. Homes and…

Magnitude 6.7 tremor causes widespread damage to homes and public infrastructure in Sulawesi province

Authorities say there is no danger of a tsunami following the quake