Powerful Quake Strikes N of Palu, Indonesia

KMPH – 092802

M7.5 Earthquake Rattles  Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia

Earthquake Details:

Magnitude: 7.5 mww
Location: 0.178°S, 119.840°E
Depth: 10.0 km
Nearest Cities:

• Palu, Indonesia, located 80.8 km (50.2 mi) N of the event – Population: 282,431
• Poso, 168.7 km (104.8 mi) NW – Population: 47,110
• Bontang, 264.4 km (164.3 mi) E – Population: 101,691

Time: 2018-09-28 10:02:43.480 (UTC)
[USGS]

Foreshocks, Aftershocks and Related Seismicity, AoP

M5.2, 68km SSE of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 11:06:51 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.7, 17km NNE of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:50:25 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth

M5.7, 17km NNE of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:50:25 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.1, 42km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:47:44 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.4, 24km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:39:03 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.8, 21km SSE of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:25:04 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.7, 17km E of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:16:49 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth

M7.5, 78km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 10:02:43 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth

M4.8, 70km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 09:57:38 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.0, 60km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 08:24:58 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M4.9, 57km N of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 07:28:37 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
M5.4, 77km NNE of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 07:03:18 (UTC) – 10.0 km depth
6.1, 55km NNW of Palu, Indonesia – 2018-09-28 07:00:01 (UTC) – 18.1 km depth

Diagnostics

• Diagnostics available via FIRE-EARTH PULSARS.

FIRE-EARTH EARTHQUAKE FORECAST

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