A 7.7-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Flores Island, Indonesia, resulting in the deaths of dozens of individuals. The earthquake struck on August 15, 2026.
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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Flores Island, Indonesia, Resulting in Fatalities
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale hit off Flores Island in Indonesia, leading to numerous fatalities. The incident took place on August 15, 2026.
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