
Deadly Earthquakes Strike Indonesia, Killing Dozens and Displacing Thousands
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake and subsequent aftershocks, including a 6.9 magnitude tremor, struck Indonesia, primarily affecting Flores and Sumatra islands. The quakes have killed at least 47 people, injured many more, and forced over 2,000 residents into temporary shelters as rescuers search for survivors.
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 38
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 38 people, collapsing buildings as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.
By The Associated Press
Read full article →Aftermath of deadly Indonesia earthquake
Dozens of people have been killed after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake off Indonesia’s Flores Island.
Read full article →At least 38 people killed following 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia
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Read full article →Indonesia hit by earthquake aftershock as rescuers search for survivors
Fresh back from Indonesia, FRANCE 24 journalist Jamie Smith-Maillet assesses the damage caused by the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the Flores region. Rescue teams are working to pull survivors from the rubble, while an aftershock has hit the area, raising fears of further casualties.
By FRANCE24
Read full article →Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 strikes Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia on Saturday.
Read full article →"Felt Like A Trampoline": Survivors Recount Deadly Indonesia Earthquake
Indonesia experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location in the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc of intense seismic activity stretching from Japan through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin.
Read full article →Twenty dead after 7.7 earthquake hits Indonesia
By Dewi Kurniawati and Ananda Teresia
Read full article →At least 38 dead after earthquake in Indonesia
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Indonesia killed at least 38 people, a disaster management official said, revising an earlier toll.
Read full article →Rescuers search for survivors as Indonesian quake death toll rises to 40
A second strong quake was recorded thousands of kilometres away on Sumatra island in the west of the archipelago, but there were no initial reports of damage or casualties there.
Read full article →Powerful earthquake kills at least 40 in Indonesia
MAUMERE, East Nusa Tenggara — Rescuers combed through debris for survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 40 people, according to a disaster official.
Read full article →20 dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake, rescuers say
Tsunami warning lifted as six injured, 2,000 evacuated in Nagekeo
By Reuters
Read full article →No Malaysians reported affected by earthquake in Indonesia’s Flores, says embassy
JAKARTA, Aug 15 — No Malaysians have been reported affected by the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Flores in...
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