Two dead following 7.7 Indonesian quake, residents flee as tsunami warning issued

Home / WorldUpdatedAFP15 Aug, 2026 01:30 AM3 mins to readResidents in Sikka, on Indonesia's Flores island, flee to higher ground after the earthquake. Video / AFPA powerful 7.7-magnitude quake that struck east Indonesia early on Saturday killed two people and triggered a tsunami warning, an emergency services official said, as the extent of the damage unfolded.

Disaster agency spokesman Berton Suar Pelita Panjaitan told reporters in Jakarta that a man and a woman were the

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