# Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

https://mins.news/en/item/22702

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-15 02:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/15/08-15-2026-indonesia-quake-sv-mp4?traffic_source=rss

> A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia, damaging buildings and prompting residents to flee to higher ground. Authorities issued a tsunami warning and recorded several aftershocks.

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- [Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Alerts](https://mins.news/en/topic/indonesia-earthquake-and-tsunami-alerts) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/indonesia-earthquake-and-tsunami-alerts.md

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