M5.4 earthquake near Bungku, Central Sulawesi
2744 d ago · 12 Apr 2019, 12:12 UTC 102 km SSW of Luwuk, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 102 km SSW of Luwuk, Indonesia on 12 Apr 2019, 12:12 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Bungku, about 102 km away in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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