Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 20

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.

Aug 15, 2026

7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia

A powerful earthquake with several aftershocks struck has hit Indonesia, damaging buildings and triggering a tsunami warning.

Aug 15, 2026

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, damaging buildings and sending residents to higher ground.

Aug 15, 2026

Tsunami warning for Indonesia as powerful earthquake strikes

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday, triggering an early tsunami warning by the country’s geophysics agency.

Aug 15, 2026

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued

Quake hit Indonesia’s Flores region with a depth of 10km early on Saturday morning A powerful 7.7-magnitude quake has struck off the coast of Indonesia, the US Geological Survey said. No immediate casualties or damage were reported. The quake hit Indonesia’s Flores region with a depth of 10km at 5:58am on Saturday Indonesia time. It’s epicentre was 68km (42 miles) north-northwest of the city of Ende in East Nusa Tenggara province. Continue reading...

Aug 14, 2026

Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia

The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.

Aug 15, 2026

Breaking: Magnitude-7.6 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia

A magnitude-7.6 earthquake strikes off the coast of Indonesia in the Flores region, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Aug 14, 2026

7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Killing at Least 40

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia on Aug 15, killing at least 40 people and severely damaging buildings at a port in Maumere. Footage shows emergency crews carrying a body bag from the wreckage as rescue operations continue following the quake.

Aug 15, 2026

At least 47 dead as a 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia

At least 47 people were killed and dozens were injured in eastern Indonesia after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake, one of the largest the region had experienced in decades, struck north of Flores Island on Saturday. The initial earthquake hit at 5:58 a.m. local time, according to the United States Geological Survey, about a thousand miles east […]

Aug 15, 2026

At least 20 dead, buildings toppled after magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and homes as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.

Aug 15, 2026

Tsunami warning issued after massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Indonesia

A harrowing 7.7 earthquake slammed eastern Indonesia on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey — causing the country to issue a tsunami warning.

Aug 14, 2026