Tsunami warning issued as massive earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Flores island

This comes as a magnitude 6.5 quake struck Indonesia, hours after a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake in the morning killed more than 40 people, CBS News reported

Indonesia struck by deadly 7.7 quake, deadliest since 1992 tsunami that killed 2,500 A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Indonesia on Saturday, August 15, killing at least 47 people and causing widespread destruction across Flores Island, officials said. As per the…

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

Rescuers combed through debris for survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern Flores island, killing at least 47 people, according to disaster officials. The national disaster management agency (BNPB) raised the death toll from 40 late on…

Earthquake Today: Another 6.9-magnitude quake shook Indonesia hours after 7.7-magnitude tremor killed 38 people. The second earthquake was centred near Pematangsiantar, around 126 kilometres (78 miles) southeast of Medan, the capital of island. The tremor occurred at a depth of…

Rescuers combed through debris for survivors after a powerful earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores Island on Saturday, killing at least 38 people, according to a disaster official. Suharyanto, head of Indonesia’s national disaster mitigation agency, said 13 people were…

Rescuers combed through debris for survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and sending thousands fleeing. As the full scale of the disaster unfolded, rescue official Fathur Rahman told AFP at…

By Dewi Kurniawati JAKARTA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - At least five people died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 and dozens of aftershocks struck off eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, a provincial

The quake hit Indonesia's Flores region at a depth of 10 km at 5:58 am Saturday Indonesia time

Rescuers inspect a heavily damaged building at L. Say port following an earthquake, in Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, August 15, 2026. — Reuters Warning sent thousands fleeing homes for higher ground.Harbour waves below one metre were recorded in coastal

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

A tsunami warning has been issued after the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which was followed by at least two aftershocks.

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…

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of Indonesia in the Flores region, triggering an early tsunami warning by the country's geophysics agency but posing no current threat to Australia.

The quake struck early in the morning near a tourist hotspot.