A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit off Indonesia's coast early Saturday, killing five people and triggering tsunami waves under 1 meter before the warning was withdrawn.
Tsunami waves of less than one meter were recorded in several areas
Aug 15, 2026
10:11 am
What's the storyA powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring several others.
The quake's epicenter was off the north coast of Flores island, about 68km northwest of Ende town.
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