7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia: 20 Dead
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Flores Island on August 15, 2026, killing at least 20 people and causing widespread building collapses. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit at 5:58 a.m. local time with an epicenter 68 kilometers northwest of Ende in East Nusa Tenggara province. Casualties … Read more