# Rescuers search rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 51

https://mins.news/en/item/23633

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-16 19:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4g9V0F6

> Rescue teams in eastern Indonesia recovered four additional bodies after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck the previous day, raising the death toll to 51. Crews are digging through rubble and landslides in the continuing search.

## Stories

- [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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