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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Associated Press

Damage reported after 6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Sulawesi

Patients sit outside a hospital following an earthquake in Palu, Indonesia, on 16 June 2026 - (AP)

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province on Tuesday, causing intense shaking for over a minute.

The earthquake, which was followed by strong aftershocks, caused what authorities described as “scattered damage” in Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi and home to 400,000 people.

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