# Central Sulawesi Earthquake Magnitude 4.9

> Central Sulawesi experiences magnitude 4.9 earthquake triggered by Palolo Fault activity.
- Title: Central Sulawesi Earthquake Magnitude 4.9 | Shortify
- Summary: Central Sulawesi experiences magnitude 4.9 earthquake triggered by Palolo Fault activity.
- Keywords: breaking, bmkg, gempa, bumi, sulawesi, tengah, palolo fault, palolo a segment, indonesia, VOI - Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan
- Source: VOI - Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan — https://voi.id/en/berita/601600
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- Topics: breaking, bmkg, gempa, bumi, sulawesi, tengah, palolo fault, palolo a segment, indonesia, news
## Earthquake Triggered
BMKG reported a magnitude 4.9 tectonic earthquake that shook Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi, early Saturday morning.

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## Palolo Fault Activity
The earthquake was triggered by the Palolo Fault activity of the Palolo A segment.
## Epicenter Details
The earthquake occurred at 03.08 Wita with the epicenter on land about four kilometers northeast of Kamarora, Sigi Regency.
## Coordinates and Depth
The epicenter is at 1.17 degrees south latitude and 120.16 degrees east longitude with a depth of 10 kilometers.
## Shaking Intensity
The earthquake was felt with intensity IV MMI in Sigi Regency and III MMI in Palu City.
## No Damage Reported
Djati Cipto Kuncoro confirmed no reports of damage caused by the earthquake so far.
## Key takeaway

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi, early Saturday morning, with tremors felt in Palu City.