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Indonesia Earthquake

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A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck central Indonesia near Palu, Central Sulawesi, on Tuesday. The shallow tremor was felt strongly, causing panic and leading to building collapses in some areas, though no tsunami was triggered. Residents and hospital patients fled buildings amid the strong tremors.

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Susu Fault Activity Triggers 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Palu, Indonesia

- A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at a depth of 16 km, caused by the Sausu Fault. - This earthquake's cause differs from the 2018 event, which was linked to the Palu-Koro Fault and resulted in widespread destruction. - The BMKG confirmed no tsunami potential and urged residents to remain calm, avoid damaged buildings, and be aware of aftershocks.