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Magnitude 7.7 Indonesia earthquake damages Flores as tsunami waves hit coast and warning is lifted
A shallow magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Flores early on August 15, damaging buildings around Maumere and prompting evacuations across eastern Indonesia. Tsunami waves below one metre were recorded before BMKG ended its warning, while authorities continue to assess damage and monitor aftershocks.
August 15, 2026