6.7-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia: CENC-Xinhua

6.7-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia: CENC

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-06-16 12:23:00

BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Sulawesi, Indonesia at 11:27 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was monitored at 0.95 degrees south latitude and 120.10 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.

The center initially said it was a 7.0-magnitude quake based on preliminary measurement.