Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake

Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way.

Powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia, killing dozens and triggering landslides

Rescuers are struggling to reach remote communities, and authorities have warned the death toll was likely to rise.

At least 38 dead after 7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia

The earthquake took place around 5 a.m. and was centered off the coast of Flores Island in the quake-prone archipelago.

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Indonesia: Dozens dead after earthquake off Flores island

At least 47 people have died and several buildings were damaged after the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which was followed by dozens of aftershocks. A tsunami warning has been lifted.

Powerful quakes rock Indonesia, leaving 40 dead on Flores Island

A magnitude 7.7 quake struck off Flores island around 6 a.m. local time, according to the US Geological Survey

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2nd earthquake hits Indonesia following powerful magnitude 7.7 quake

Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesian earthquake

Thousands of evacuees waited for help on Indonesia's island of Flores after a powerful earthquake killed 48 people, injured dozens and damaged hundreds of houses and buildings.

At least 47 dead in eastern Indonesia after magnitude 7.7 quake

The hunt for survivors continued Sunday after the large quake and dozens of aftershocks struck off eastern Indonesia a day earlier.

Greece conveys condolences to Indonesia over deadly earthquake

The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry has expressed its deep sorrow and condolences to the people of Indonesia following the devastating earthquake that struck the country. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said that Greece’s thoughts are with the families of the victims, the injured, and all those affected by the earthquake. “Our deepest condolences to the people of Indonesia following the devastating earthquake. Our thoughts are with the families of the victims, the injured, and all those a...

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6.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia, Hours After Deadly Tremor Killed 38

The epicentre was located at Pematangsiantar, about 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of the island's capital Medan. It came hours after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed 38 in the country.

'Another chance to live': Flores residents recall Indonesia quake panic

Emergency officials said nearly 160 houses, dozens of educational and health facilities and other public buildings were damaged when the earthquake struck the popular tourist island.

At least 47 dead in eastern Indonesian earthquake

The national disaster management agency (BNPB) said the death toll rose from 38 to 40 and then 47. The post At least 47 dead in eastern Indonesian earthquake appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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