Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 4:57 PM

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province on Sunday morning, injuring at least 29 people. The country's disaster management confirmed that two of the injured are in critical condition and receiving emergency treatment.

The earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers and was centered in the Poso Regency. Strong tremors were also felt in surrounding areas, causing panic among residents and forcing many to flee their homes. Fortunately, no fatalities have been reported so far.

Authorities launched immediate rescue and relief efforts in the affected regions. Medical teams are treating the injured while damage assessment is ongoing. Emergency s...