ByAARON GLICKAUGUST 15, 2026 01:20Updated: AUGUST 15, 2026 01:40A tsunami warning was issued after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia's Flores region on Saturday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).The earthquake was initially classified as magnitude 7.5, then downgraded to 6.9, before being reclassified as 7.5 and then upgraded to 7.7.According to the EMSC, the earthquake occured at a depth of 35 km at 5:58 a.m. local time (12:58 a.m. Israel time), with a tsunami evaluation conducted before the warning was issued.An additional earthquake was detected in the same region soon after at 6:13 a.m. local time (1:13 a.m. Israel time), with the EMSC noting its classification as magnitude 6.3.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google