6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia

JAKARTA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 16th Jun, 2026) A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of Indonesia on Tuesday and was followed by strong aftershocks.

The initial temblor caused strong shaking lasting more than a minute. No information on damage or casualties was immediately available.

The quake was centred 46 kilometres east-southeast of Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi province.

The US Geological Survey said the quake occurred at a depth of about 10 kilometres.