Province
Central Sulawesi
Indonesia · Asia
Central Sulawesi is a province of Indonesia, in Asia. It spans the Molucca Sea and Banda Sea plates. Records include 1 volcano, 3 major earthquakes since 1900 and 8 tsunamis observed on its coasts.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Urban FloodHigh
- Coastal FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- TsunamiHigh
- River FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- VolcanoMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- WildfireMedium
- CycloneVery Low
- Water ScarcityVery Low
Volcanoes (1)
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 20182018 Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami · M 7.54,340 deaths
- 2002Sulawesi, Tojo · M 6.248 deaths
- 19681968 Sulawesi Earthquake · M 7.4200 deaths
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2026Mindanao Island, Philippines · 2.5 m107 deaths
- 2025Sulawesi, Indonesia · 0.0 m2 deaths
- 2018Sulawesi, Indonesia · 10.7 m4,340 deaths
- 2000Sulawesi, Indonesia · 6.0 m54 deaths
- 1996Sulawesi, Indonesia · 3.4 m9 deaths
- 1968Banda Sea, Indonesia · 10.0 m200 deaths
- 1938Makassar Strait, Indonesia · 3.0 m17 deaths
- 1927Sulawesi, Indonesia · 15.0 m50 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002