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Casualties. 4,340 dead [5] 10,679 injured. 667 missing [5] 70,821 evacuated [6] (longer term) 206,524 made refugees as of 10/28 [7] On 28 September 2018, a shallow, large earthquake struck in the neck of the Minahasa Peninsula, Indonesia, with its epicentre located in the mountainous Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi.
- 28 September 2018
- 18:02:44 WITA (Indonesia Central Standard Time)
- 2018-09-28 10:02:44
- 7.5'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000007-QINU`"'Mw
On Friday 28th September 2018 a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Palu, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, just before dusk wreaking havoc and destruction across the city and triggering a deadly tsunami on its coast. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit only six miles from the country’s coast.
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Sep 28, 2018 · The magnitude 7.5 Mw Sulawesi, Indonesia, earthquake occurred on 28 September 2018 at 10:02:43 (UTC). The earthquake epicenter was located about 80 km north of the City of Palu. The earthquake and ensuing tsunamis and liquefaction caused significant destruction in four regions in Central Sulawesi, namely the City of Palu, Donggala, Sigi, and ...
Oct 19, 2023 · On September 28, 2018, a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the central province of Sulawesi, Indonesia, triggering a destructive tsunami with waves reaching approximately 20 feet in height. On December 22, 2018, undersea landslides triggered another tsunami in the Sunda Strait between Indonesia’s Java and Sumatra islands.
Oct 2, 2018 · 2 October 2018 Humanitarian Aid. Four days after a deadly earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, UN agencies and partners have warned that some communities have yet...
Oct 1, 2018 · NEWS. The Science of Indonesia's Surprise Tsunami. Dozens of earthquakes rocked the region, but a tsunami didn't seem imminent. Then the massive waves began crashing in. ByMaya Wei-Haas....
Oct 1, 2018 · UPDATED OCT. 2, 2018. Rescue teams are continuing to assess the scale of the destruction after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and the resulting tsunami struck the large Indonesian island of...