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6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Central Sulawesi

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A 6.7‑magnitude earthquake struck near Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Tuesday, causing strong shaking, building damage, and aftershocks that prompted hospital evacuations and coastal relocations as a precaution.

  1. ID
    Anwar Hafid
    1. Public safety is our top priority. I have instructed all government agencies to move quickly in handling the emergency situation, assist affected residents, and ensure basic needs are met.
  2. ID
    Muhtar Ahmad
    1. We are still traumatized by the previous earthquake, so we chose to remain outside because we are afraid that aftershocks may continue.

sources

  1. 1.Jakarta Globe
  2. 2.Los Angeles Times
  3. 3.CTV News
  4. 4.Hindustan Times
  5. 5.Arab News
  6. 6.Golf News
  7. 7.The Times of India
  8. 8.CGTN
  9. 9.Associated Press
  10. 10.Reuters

perspectives

  1. 1.Earthquakes

countries

  1. 1.IndonesiaID
  2. 2.PhilippinesPH

organizations

  1. 1.Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency
  2. 2.US Geological Service
  3. 3.China Earthquake Networks Center
  4. 4.Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency
  5. 5.National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure
  6. 6.National Center for Seismology
  7. 7.National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center

persons

  1. 1.Anwar HafidID
  2. 2.Edna Tarigan
  3. 3.Effendi Natali
  4. 4.Muhtar AhmadID
  5. 5.Niniek Karmini
  6. 6.Rasyid Sidi

technicals

  1. 1.Sulawesi Island
  2. 2.Pacific Ring of Fire