# Indonesia earthquake kills at least 38 as rescue operation continues

https://mins.news/en/item/22868

- France 24, 2026-08-15 08:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/indonesia-earthquake-kills-at-least-38-as-rescue-operation-continues

> A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores region, killing at least 38 people and injuring six. Rescuers are searching collapsed buildings for survivors, while aftershocks, power outages and widespread destruction hinder the operation.

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